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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,666.10, 614,499.15 and 326,722.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,666.10, 614,499.15 and 326,722.10 is: 490,083.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,666.10 : 614,499.15 = 326,722.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,666.10/614,499.15 = 326,722.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,666.10x = 614,499.15 × 326,722.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,666.10x = 200,770,452,736.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,770,452,736.22/409,666.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,083.15

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