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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 848,960.03, 1,273,277.54 and 329,635.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 848,960.03, 1,273,277.54 and 329,635.24 is: 494,389.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,960.03 : 1,273,277.54 = 329,635.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,960.03/1,273,277.54 = 329,635.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,960.03x = 1,273,277.54 × 329,635.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,960.03x = 419,717,145,125.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,717,145,125.40/848,960.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,389.76

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