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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,331.36, 454,226.52 and 283,469.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,331.36, 454,226.52 and 283,469.06 is: 390,971.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,331.36 : 454,226.52 = 283,469.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,331.36/454,226.52 = 283,469.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,331.36x = 454,226.52 × 283,469.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,331.36x = 128,759,164,651.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,759,164,651.47/329,331.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,971.47

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