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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,701.44, 564,956.88 and 323,517.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,701.44, 564,956.88 and 323,517.44 is: 446,113.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,701.44 : 564,956.88 = 323,517.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,701.44/564,956.88 = 323,517.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,701.44x = 564,956.88 × 323,517.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,701.44x = 182,773,403,527.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,773,403,527.99/409,701.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,113.65

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