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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,412.19, 609,396.08 and 322,710.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,412.19, 609,396.08 and 322,710.03 is: 483,888.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,412.19 : 609,396.08 = 322,710.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,412.19/609,396.08 = 322,710.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,412.19x = 609,396.08 × 322,710.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,412.19x = 196,658,225,645.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,658,225,645.13/406,412.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,888.60

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