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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,159.60, 495,239.40 and 310,476.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,159.60, 495,239.40 and 310,476.60 is: 465,714.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,159.60 : 495,239.40 = 310,476.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,159.60/495,239.40 = 310,476.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,159.60x = 495,239.40 × 310,476.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,159.60x = 153,760,245,098.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,760,245,098.04/330,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,714.90

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