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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,110.10, 697,665.15 and 331,265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,110.10, 697,665.15 and 331,265.70 is: 496,898.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,110.10 : 697,665.15 = 331,265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,110.10/697,665.15 = 331,265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,110.10x = 697,665.15 × 331,265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,110.10x = 231,112,534,280.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,112,534,280.36/465,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,898.55

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