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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,837.06, 829,155.09 and 328,905.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,837.06, 829,155.09 and 328,905.14 is: 453,889.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,837.06 : 829,155.09 = 328,905.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,837.06/829,155.09 = 328,905.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,837.06x = 829,155.09 × 328,905.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,837.06x = 272,713,370,958.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,713,370,958.16/600,837.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,889.06

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