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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,342.70, 606,514.05 and 325,610.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,342.70, 606,514.05 and 325,610.70 is: 488,416.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,342.70 : 606,514.05 = 325,610.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,342.70/606,514.05 = 325,610.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,342.70x = 606,514.05 × 325,610.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,342.70x = 197,487,464,380.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,487,464,380.34/404,342.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,416.05

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