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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,418.10, 651,627.15 and 329,442.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,418.10, 651,627.15 and 329,442.10 is: 494,163.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,418.10 : 651,627.15 = 329,442.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,418.10/651,627.15 = 329,442.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,418.10x = 651,627.15 × 329,442.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,418.10x = 214,673,416,713.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,673,416,713.02/434,418.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,163.15

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