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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,434.93, 572,628.60 and 324,633.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,434.93, 572,628.60 and 324,633.12 is: 447,468.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,434.93 : 572,628.60 = 324,633.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,434.93/572,628.60 = 324,633.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,434.93x = 572,628.60 × 324,633.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,434.93x = 185,894,209,019.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,894,209,019.23/415,434.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,468.89

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