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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,374.40, 737,061.60 and 333,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,374.40, 737,061.60 and 333,910.40 is: 500,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,374.40 : 737,061.60 = 333,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,374.40/737,061.60 = 333,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,374.40x = 737,061.60 × 333,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,374.40x = 246,112,533,680.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,112,533,680.64/491,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,865.60

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