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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,124.40, 490,686.60 and 327,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,124.40, 490,686.60 and 327,124.40 is: 490,686.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,124.40 : 490,686.60 = 327,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,124.40/490,686.60 = 327,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,124.40x = 490,686.60 × 327,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,124.40x = 160,515,559,613.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,515,559,613.04/327,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,686.60

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