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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,601.10, 494,401.65 and 80,283.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,601.10, 494,401.65 and 80,283.10 is: 120,424.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,601.10 : 494,401.65 = 80,283.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,601.10/494,401.65 = 80,283.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,601.10x = 494,401.65 × 80,283.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,601.10x = 39,692,097,107.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,692,097,107.12/329,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,424.65

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