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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,084.40, 456,829.20 and 326,084.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,084.40, 456,829.20 and 326,084.40 is: 456,829.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,084.40 : 456,829.20 = 326,084.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,084.40/456,829.20 = 326,084.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,084.40x = 456,829.20 × 326,084.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,084.40x = 148,964,875,584.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,964,875,584.48/326,084.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,829.20

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