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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,005.16, 494,170.43 and 276,556.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,005.16, 494,170.43 and 276,556.59 is: 414,133.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,005.16 : 494,170.43 = 276,556.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,005.16/494,170.43 = 276,556.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,005.16x = 494,170.43 × 276,556.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,005.16x = 136,666,087,616.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,666,087,616.85/330,005.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,133.18

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