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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,916.80, 610,375.20 and 328,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,916.80, 610,375.20 and 328,184.80 is: 492,277.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,916.80 : 610,375.20 = 328,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,916.80/610,375.20 = 328,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,916.80x = 610,375.20 × 328,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,916.80x = 200,315,862,936.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,315,862,936.96/406,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,277.20

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