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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,127.20, 489,190.80 and 302,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,127.20, 489,190.80 and 302,507.60 is: 453,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,127.20 : 489,190.80 = 302,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,127.20/489,190.80 = 302,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,127.20x = 489,190.80 × 302,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,127.20x = 147,983,934,850.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,983,934,850.08/326,127.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,761.40

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