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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,487.60, 617,231.40 and 328,543.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,487.60, 617,231.40 and 328,543.60 is: 492,815.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,487.60 : 617,231.40 = 328,543.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,487.60/617,231.40 = 328,543.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,487.60x = 617,231.40 × 328,543.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,487.60x = 202,787,426,189.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,787,426,189.04/411,487.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,815.40

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