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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,905.40, 739,358.10 and 335,441.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,905.40, 739,358.10 and 335,441.40 is: 503,162.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,905.40 : 739,358.10 = 335,441.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,905.40/739,358.10 = 335,441.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,905.40x = 739,358.10 × 335,441.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,905.40x = 248,011,316,165.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,011,316,165.34/492,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,162.10

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