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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,112.20, 1,027,668.30 and 330,162.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,112.20, 1,027,668.30 and 330,162.10 is: 495,243.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,112.20 : 1,027,668.30 = 330,162.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,112.20/1,027,668.30 = 330,162.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,112.20x = 1,027,668.30 × 330,162.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,112.20x = 339,297,124,031.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,297,124,031.43/685,112.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,243.15

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