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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,922.56, 829,273.38 and 329,008.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,922.56, 829,273.38 and 329,008.08 is: 454,031.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,922.56 : 829,273.38 = 329,008.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,922.56/829,273.38 = 329,008.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,922.56x = 829,273.38 × 329,008.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,922.56x = 272,837,642,548.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,837,642,548.91/600,922.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,031.29

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