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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,544.80, 456,229.60 and 326,544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,544.80, 456,229.60 and 326,544.80 is: 456,229.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,544.80 : 456,229.60 = 326,544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,544.80/456,229.60 = 326,544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,544.80x = 456,229.60 × 326,544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,544.80x = 148,979,403,486.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,979,403,486.08/326,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,229.60

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