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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,714.80, 494,572.20 and 329,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,714.80, 494,572.20 and 329,714.80 is: 494,572.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,714.80 : 494,572.20 = 329,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,714.80/494,572.20 = 329,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,714.80x = 494,572.20 × 329,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,714.80x = 163,067,774,008.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,067,774,008.56/329,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,572.20

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