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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,117.60, 591,801.60 and 325,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,117.60, 591,801.60 and 325,133.60 is: 486,980.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,117.60 : 591,801.60 = 325,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,117.60/591,801.60 = 325,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,117.60x = 591,801.60 × 325,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,117.60x = 192,414,584,693.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,414,584,693.76/395,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,980.55

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