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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,677.60, 607,016.40 and 329,882.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,677.60, 607,016.40 and 329,882.20 is: 494,823.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,677.60 : 607,016.40 = 329,882.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,677.60/607,016.40 = 329,882.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,677.60x = 607,016.40 × 329,882.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,677.60x = 200,243,905,468.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,243,905,468.08/404,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,823.30

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