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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,371.60, 608,520.60 and 323,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,371.60, 608,520.60 and 323,427.60 is: 484,316.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,371.60 : 608,520.60 = 323,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,371.60/608,520.60 = 323,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,371.60x = 608,520.60 × 323,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,371.60x = 196,812,357,208.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,812,357,208.56/406,371.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,316.22

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