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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,808.70, 456,618.80 and 262,946.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,808.70, 456,618.80 and 262,946.09 is: 362,947.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,808.70 : 456,618.80 = 262,946.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,808.70/456,618.80 = 262,946.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,808.70x = 456,618.80 × 262,946.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,808.70x = 120,066,126,765.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,066,126,765.76/330,808.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,947.31

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