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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,137.10, 498,205.65 and 329,026.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,137.10, 498,205.65 and 329,026.70 is: 493,540.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,137.10 : 498,205.65 = 329,026.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,137.10/498,205.65 = 329,026.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,137.10x = 498,205.65 × 329,026.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,137.10x = 163,922,960,940.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,922,960,940.86/332,137.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,540.05

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