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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,339.64, 545,679.56 and 330,018.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,339.64, 545,679.56 and 330,018.21 is: 497,003.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,339.64 : 545,679.56 = 330,018.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,339.64/545,679.56 = 330,018.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,339.64x = 545,679.56 × 330,018.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,339.64x = 180,084,192,449.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,084,192,449.83/362,339.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,003.84

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