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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,683.60, 614,525.40 and 326,739.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,683.60, 614,525.40 and 326,739.60 is: 490,109.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,683.60 : 614,525.40 = 326,739.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,683.60/614,525.40 = 326,739.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,683.60x = 614,525.40 × 326,739.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,683.60x = 200,789,783,385.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,789,783,385.84/409,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,109.40

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