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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,231.20, 616,270.80 and 327,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,231.20, 616,270.80 and 327,135.20 is: 490,244.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,231.20 : 616,270.80 = 327,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,231.20/616,270.80 = 327,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,231.20x = 616,270.80 × 327,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,231.20x = 201,603,871,412.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,603,871,412.16/411,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,244.59

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