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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,286.76, 614,245.36 and 329,519.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,286.76, 614,245.36 and 329,519.88 is: 494,533.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,286.76 : 614,245.36 = 329,519.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,286.76/614,245.36 = 329,519.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,286.76x = 614,245.36 × 329,519.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,286.76x = 202,406,057,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,406,057,317.76/409,286.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,533.61

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