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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,557.95, 835,670.76 and 329,914.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,557.95, 835,670.76 and 329,914.44 is: 455,282.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,557.95 : 835,670.76 = 329,914.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,557.95/835,670.76 = 329,914.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,557.95x = 835,670.76 × 329,914.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,557.95x = 275,699,850,809.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,699,850,809.77/605,557.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,282.36

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