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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,472.60, 556,271.88 and 330,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,472.60, 556,271.88 and 330,604.60 is: 455,808.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,472.60 : 556,271.88 = 330,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,472.60/556,271.88 = 330,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,472.60x = 556,271.88 × 330,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,472.60x = 183,906,042,378.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,906,042,378.65/403,472.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,808.01

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