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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,657.60, 617,486.40 and 328,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,657.60, 617,486.40 and 328,713.60 is: 493,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,657.60 : 617,486.40 = 328,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,657.60/617,486.40 = 328,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,657.60x = 617,486.40 × 328,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,657.60x = 202,976,177,495.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,976,177,495.04/411,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,070.40

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