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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,146.20, 496,719.30 and 296,931.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,146.20, 496,719.30 and 296,931.80 is: 445,397.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,146.20 : 496,719.30 = 296,931.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,146.20/496,719.30 = 296,931.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,146.20x = 496,719.30 × 296,931.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,146.20x = 147,491,755,843.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,491,755,843.74/331,146.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,397.70

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