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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,430.40, 561,645.60 and 330,143.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,430.40, 561,645.60 and 330,143.65 is: 495,215.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,430.40 : 561,645.60 = 330,143.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,430.40/561,645.60 = 330,143.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,430.40x = 561,645.60 × 330,143.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,430.40x = 185,423,728,390.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,423,728,390.44/374,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,215.48

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