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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,324.70, 606,487.05 and 325,592.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,324.70, 606,487.05 and 325,592.70 is: 488,389.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,324.70 : 606,487.05 = 325,592.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,324.70/606,487.05 = 325,592.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,324.70x = 606,487.05 × 325,592.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,324.70x = 197,467,756,124.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,467,756,124.54/404,324.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,389.05

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