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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,111.10, 498,166.65 and 314,615.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,111.10, 498,166.65 and 314,615.10 is: 471,922.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,111.10 : 498,166.65 = 314,615.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,111.10/498,166.65 = 314,615.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,111.10x = 498,166.65 × 314,615.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,111.10x = 156,730,750,406.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,730,750,406.42/332,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,922.65

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