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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,645.20, 489,276.60 and 326,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,645.20, 489,276.60 and 326,645.20 is: 489,276.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,645.20 : 489,276.60 = 326,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,645.20/489,276.60 = 326,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,645.20x = 489,276.60 × 326,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,645.20x = 159,819,852,862.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,819,852,862.32/326,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,276.60

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