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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,900.40, 502,350.60 and 329,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,900.40, 502,350.60 and 329,068.40 is: 493,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,900.40 : 502,350.60 = 329,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,900.40/502,350.60 = 329,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,900.40x = 502,350.60 × 329,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,900.40x = 165,307,708,181.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,307,708,181.04/334,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,602.60

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