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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,540.60, 651,810.90 and 329,564.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,540.60, 651,810.90 and 329,564.60 is: 494,346.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,540.60 : 651,810.90 = 329,564.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,540.60/651,810.90 = 329,564.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,540.60x = 651,810.90 × 329,564.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,540.60x = 214,813,798,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,813,798,534.14/434,540.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,346.90

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