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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,044.20, 584,816.70 and 328,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,044.20, 584,816.70 and 328,058.60 is: 490,620.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,044.20 : 584,816.70 = 328,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,044.20/584,816.70 = 328,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,044.20x = 584,816.70 × 328,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,044.20x = 191,854,147,858.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,854,147,858.62/391,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,620.11

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