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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,318.10, 496,977.15 and 331,318.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,318.10, 496,977.15 and 331,318.10 is: 496,977.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,318.10 : 496,977.15 = 331,318.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,318.10/496,977.15 = 331,318.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,318.10x = 496,977.15 × 331,318.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,318.10x = 164,657,525,081.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,657,525,081.42/331,318.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,977.15

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