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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,435.22, 829,980.48 and 329,512.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,435.22, 829,980.48 and 329,512.76 is: 454,727.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,435.22 : 829,980.48 = 329,512.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,435.22/829,980.48 = 329,512.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,435.22x = 829,980.48 × 329,512.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,435.22x = 273,489,158,710.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,489,158,710.93/601,435.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,727.54

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