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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,027.78, 495,452.05 and 296,243.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,027.78, 495,452.05 and 296,243.10 is: 442,054.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,027.78 : 495,452.05 = 296,243.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,027.78/495,452.05 = 296,243.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,027.78x = 495,452.05 × 296,243.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,027.78x = 146,774,250,452.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,774,250,452.75/332,027.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,054.13

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