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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,954.87, 834,848.41 and 329,320.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,954.87, 834,848.41 and 329,320.70 is: 454,468.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,954.87 : 834,848.41 = 329,320.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,954.87/834,848.41 = 329,320.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,954.87x = 834,848.41 × 329,320.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,954.87x = 274,932,857,777.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,932,857,777.54/604,954.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,468.38

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