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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,657.60, 495,986.40 and 330,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,657.60, 495,986.40 and 330,657.60 is: 495,986.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,657.60 : 495,986.40 = 330,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,657.60/495,986.40 = 330,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,657.60x = 495,986.40 × 330,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,657.60x = 164,001,672,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,001,672,656.64/330,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,986.40

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