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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,312.44, 484,339.42 and 276,417.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,312.44, 484,339.42 and 276,417.20 is: 412,811.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,312.44 : 484,339.42 = 276,417.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,312.44/484,339.42 = 276,417.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,312.44x = 484,339.42 × 276,417.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,312.44x = 133,879,746,326.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,879,746,326.02/324,312.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,811.01

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