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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,466.79, 830,024.16 and 329,544.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,466.79, 830,024.16 and 329,544.99 is: 454,772.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,466.79 : 830,024.16 = 329,544.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,466.79/830,024.16 = 329,544.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,466.79x = 830,024.16 × 329,544.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,466.79x = 273,530,303,506.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,530,303,506.96/601,466.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,772.08

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