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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,988.60, 617,982.90 and 329,044.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,988.60, 617,982.90 and 329,044.60 is: 493,566.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,988.60 : 617,982.90 = 329,044.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,988.60/617,982.90 = 329,044.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,988.60x = 617,982.90 × 329,044.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,988.60x = 203,343,936,137.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,343,936,137.34/411,988.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,566.90

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