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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,191.80, 948,287.70 and 332,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,191.80, 948,287.70 and 332,556.60 is: 498,834.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,191.80 : 948,287.70 = 332,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,191.80/948,287.70 = 332,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,191.80x = 948,287.70 × 332,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,191.80x = 315,359,333,333.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,359,333,333.82/632,191.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,834.90

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