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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,273.80, 607,910.70 and 326,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,273.80, 607,910.70 and 326,541.80 is: 489,812.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,273.80 : 607,910.70 = 326,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,273.80/607,910.70 = 326,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,273.80x = 607,910.70 × 326,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,273.80x = 198,508,254,217.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,508,254,217.26/405,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,812.70

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