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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,302.70, 543,454.05 and 329,060.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,302.70, 543,454.05 and 329,060.30 is: 493,590.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,302.70 : 543,454.05 = 329,060.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,302.70/543,454.05 = 329,060.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,302.70x = 543,454.05 × 329,060.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,302.70x = 178,829,152,729.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,829,152,729.22/362,302.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,590.45

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