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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,873.40, 662,129.70 and 329,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,873.40, 662,129.70 and 329,024.20 is: 493,029.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,873.40 : 662,129.70 = 329,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,873.40/662,129.70 = 329,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,873.40x = 662,129.70 × 329,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,873.40x = 217,856,694,838.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,856,694,838.74/441,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,029.67

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