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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,828.70, 462,693.30 and 329,828.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,828.70, 462,693.30 and 329,828.70 is: 462,693.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,828.70 : 462,693.30 = 329,828.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,828.70/462,693.30 = 329,828.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,828.70x = 462,693.30 × 329,828.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,828.70x = 152,609,529,637.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,609,529,637.71/329,828.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,693.30

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