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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,965, 544,557.60 and 329,648.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,965, 544,557.60 and 329,648.22 is: 454,502.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,965 : 544,557.60 = 329,648.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,965/544,557.60 = 329,648.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,965x = 544,557.60 × 329,648.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,965x = 179,512,443,527.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,512,443,527.47/394,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,502.15

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