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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,430.43, 572,622.39 and 324,628.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,430.43, 572,622.39 and 324,628.62 is: 447,462.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,430.43 : 572,622.39 = 324,628.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,430.43/572,622.39 = 324,628.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,430.43x = 572,622.39 × 324,628.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,430.43x = 185,889,616,246.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,889,616,246.80/415,430.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,462.69

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