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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,326.10, 496,989.15 and 109,710.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,326.10, 496,989.15 and 109,710.10 is: 164,565.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,326.10 : 496,989.15 = 109,710.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,326.10/496,989.15 = 109,710.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,326.10x = 496,989.15 × 109,710.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,326.10x = 54,524,729,345.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,524,729,345.42/331,326.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,565.15

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