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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,746.40, 944,911.20 and 330,564.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,746.40, 944,911.20 and 330,564.80 is: 496,000.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,746.40 : 944,911.20 = 330,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,746.40/944,911.20 = 330,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,746.40x = 944,911.20 × 330,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,746.40x = 312,354,381,845.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,354,381,845.76/629,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,000.27

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