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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,225.60, 618,338.40 and 329,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,225.60, 618,338.40 and 329,281.60 is: 493,922.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,225.60 : 618,338.40 = 329,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,225.60/618,338.40 = 329,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,225.60x = 618,338.40 × 329,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,225.60x = 203,607,457,693.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,607,457,693.44/412,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,922.40

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