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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,264.60, 538,896.90 and 330,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,264.60, 538,896.90 and 330,234.20 is: 495,351.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,264.60 : 538,896.90 = 330,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,264.60/538,896.90 = 330,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,264.60x = 538,896.90 × 330,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,264.60x = 177,962,186,653.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,962,186,653.98/359,264.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,351.30

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