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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,562.10, 498,843.15 and 332,562.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,562.10, 498,843.15 and 332,562.10 is: 498,843.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,562.10 : 498,843.15 = 332,562.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,562.10/498,843.15 = 332,562.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,562.10x = 498,843.15 × 332,562.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,562.10x = 165,896,325,534.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,896,325,534.62/332,562.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,843.15

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