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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,713.60, 462,648.80 and 329,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,713.60, 462,648.80 and 329,713.60 is: 462,648.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,713.60 : 462,648.80 = 329,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,713.60/462,648.80 = 329,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,713.60x = 462,648.80 × 329,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,713.60x = 152,541,601,383.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,541,601,383.68/329,713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,648.80

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