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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,601.60, 498,902.40 and 306,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,601.60, 498,902.40 and 306,940.80 is: 460,411.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,601.60 : 498,902.40 = 306,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,601.60/498,902.40 = 306,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,601.60x = 498,902.40 × 306,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,601.60x = 153,133,501,777.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,133,501,777.92/332,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,411.20

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