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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,111.60, 498,167.40 and 306,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,111.60, 498,167.40 and 306,450.80 is: 459,676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,111.60 : 498,167.40 = 306,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,111.60/498,167.40 = 306,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,111.60x = 498,167.40 × 306,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,111.60x = 152,663,798,263.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,663,798,263.92/332,111.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,676.20

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