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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,767.20, 605,650.80 and 325,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,767.20, 605,650.80 and 325,035.20 is: 487,552.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,767.20 : 605,650.80 = 325,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,767.20/605,650.80 = 325,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,767.20x = 605,650.80 × 325,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,767.20x = 196,857,828,908.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,857,828,908.16/403,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,552.80

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