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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,604.60, 494,406.90 and 80,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,604.60, 494,406.90 and 80,286.60 is: 120,429.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,604.60 : 494,406.90 = 80,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,604.60/494,406.90 = 80,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,604.60x = 494,406.90 × 80,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,604.60x = 39,694,249,017.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,694,249,017.54/329,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,429.90

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