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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,442.20, 497,163.30 and 329,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,442.20, 497,163.30 and 329,109.40 is: 493,664.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,442.20 : 497,163.30 = 329,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,442.20/497,163.30 = 329,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,442.20x = 497,163.30 × 329,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,442.20x = 163,621,115,365.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,621,115,365.02/331,442.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,664.10

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