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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,213.10, 498,319.65 and 312,530.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,213.10, 498,319.65 and 312,530.10 is: 468,795.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,213.10 : 498,319.65 = 312,530.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,213.10/498,319.65 = 312,530.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,213.10x = 498,319.65 × 312,530.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,213.10x = 155,739,890,046.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,739,890,046.47/332,213.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,795.15

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