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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,548.10, 462,417.10 and 329,548.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,548.10, 462,417.10 and 329,548.10 is: 462,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,548.10 : 462,417.10 = 329,548.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,548.10/462,417.10 = 329,548.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,548.10x = 462,417.10 × 329,548.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,548.10x = 152,388,676,712.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,388,676,712.51/329,548.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,417.10

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