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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,139.50, 850,840.44 and 330,681.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,139.50, 850,840.44 and 330,681.06 is: 496,098.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,139.50 : 850,840.44 = 330,681.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,139.50/850,840.44 = 330,681.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,139.50x = 850,840.44 × 330,681.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,139.50x = 281,356,818,590.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,356,818,590.07/567,139.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,098.08

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