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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,574.30, 606,181.05 and 320,010.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,574.30, 606,181.05 and 320,010.30 is: 479,477.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,574.30 : 606,181.05 = 320,010.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,574.30/606,181.05 = 320,010.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,574.30x = 606,181.05 × 320,010.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,574.30x = 193,984,179,664.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,984,179,664.82/404,574.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,477.27

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