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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,562.20, 1,055,633.70 and 329,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,562.20, 1,055,633.70 and 329,816.60 is: 494,158.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,562.20 : 1,055,633.70 = 329,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,562.20/1,055,633.70 = 329,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,562.20x = 1,055,633.70 × 329,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,562.20x = 348,165,517,779.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,165,517,779.42/704,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,158.67

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