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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,048.08, 829,409.67 and 329,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,048.08, 829,409.67 and 329,119.20 is: 454,164.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,048.08 : 829,409.67 = 329,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,048.08/829,409.67 = 329,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,048.08x = 829,409.67 × 329,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,048.08x = 272,974,647,062.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,974,647,062.66/601,048.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,164.41

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