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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,145.40, 739,718.10 and 335,681.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,145.40, 739,718.10 and 335,681.40 is: 503,522.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,145.40 : 739,718.10 = 335,681.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,145.40/739,718.10 = 335,681.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,145.40x = 739,718.10 × 335,681.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,145.40x = 248,309,607,413.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,309,607,413.34/493,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,522.10

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