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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,562.30, 498,843.45 and 332,562.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,562.30, 498,843.45 and 332,562.30 is: 498,843.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,562.30 : 498,843.45 = 332,562.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,562.30/498,843.45 = 332,562.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,562.30x = 498,843.45 × 332,562.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,562.30x = 165,896,525,071.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,896,525,071.94/332,562.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,843.45

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