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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,080.40, 606,120.60 and 329,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,080.40, 606,120.60 and 329,430.80 is: 494,146.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,080.40 : 606,120.60 = 329,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,080.40/606,120.60 = 329,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,080.40x = 606,120.60 × 329,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,080.40x = 199,674,794,154.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,674,794,154.48/404,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,146.20

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