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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,699.92, 609,729 and 334,299.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,699.92, 609,729 and 334,299.92 is: 461,472.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,699.92 : 609,729 = 334,299.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,699.92/609,729 = 334,299.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,699.92x = 609,729 × 334,299.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,699.92x = 203,832,355,921.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,832,355,921.68/441,699.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,472.48

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