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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,219.19, 561,166.41 and 324,440.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,219.19, 561,166.41 and 324,440.08 is: 448,193.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,219.19 : 561,166.41 = 324,440.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,219.19/561,166.41 = 324,440.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,219.19x = 561,166.41 × 324,440.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,219.19x = 182,064,872,147.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,064,872,147.88/406,219.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,193.68

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