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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,153.64, 495,513.24 and 327,668.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,153.64, 495,513.24 and 327,668.56 is: 491,783.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,153.64 : 495,513.24 = 327,668.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,153.64/495,513.24 = 327,668.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,153.64x = 495,513.24 × 327,668.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,153.64x = 162,364,109,811.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,364,109,811.73/330,153.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,783.49

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