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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,641.80, 608,717.73 and 332,910.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,641.80, 608,717.73 and 332,910.30 is: 497,123.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,641.80 : 608,717.73 = 332,910.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,641.80/608,717.73 = 332,910.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,641.80x = 608,717.73 × 332,910.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,641.80x = 202,648,402,109.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,648,402,109.62/407,641.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,123.71

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