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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,658.60, 613,451.10 and 326,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,658.60, 613,451.10 and 326,714.60 is: 489,245.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,658.60 : 613,451.10 = 326,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,658.60/613,451.10 = 326,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,658.60x = 613,451.10 × 326,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,658.60x = 200,423,430,756.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,423,430,756.06/409,658.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,245.02

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