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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,168.40, 495,252.60 and 277,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,168.40, 495,252.60 and 277,680.40 is: 416,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,168.40 : 495,252.60 = 277,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,168.40/495,252.60 = 277,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,168.40x = 495,252.60 × 277,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,168.40x = 137,521,940,069.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,521,940,069.04/330,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,520.60

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