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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,832.20, 605,748.30 and 325,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,832.20, 605,748.30 and 325,100.20 is: 487,650.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,832.20 : 605,748.30 = 325,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,832.20/605,748.30 = 325,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,832.20x = 605,748.30 × 325,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,832.20x = 196,928,893,479.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,928,893,479.66/403,832.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,650.30

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