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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,690.63, 494,575.61 and 116,414.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,690.63, 494,575.61 and 116,414.66 is: 174,635.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,690.63 : 494,575.61 = 116,414.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,690.63/494,575.61 = 116,414.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,690.63x = 494,575.61 × 116,414.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,690.63x = 57,575,848,427.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,575,848,427.49/329,690.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,635.99

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