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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,360.03, 683,806.09 and 334,433.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,360.03, 683,806.09 and 334,433.05 is: 461,658.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,360.03 : 683,806.09 = 334,433.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,360.03/683,806.09 = 334,433.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,360.03x = 683,806.09 × 334,433.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,360.03x = 228,687,356,287.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,687,356,287.27/495,360.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,658.88

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