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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,433.22, 829,977.72 and 329,510.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,433.22, 829,977.72 and 329,510.76 is: 454,724.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,433.22 : 829,977.72 = 329,510.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,433.22/829,977.72 = 329,510.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,433.22x = 829,977.72 × 329,510.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,433.22x = 273,486,589,300.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,486,589,300.27/601,433.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,724.78

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