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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,400.76, 623,655.18 and 325,879.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,400.76, 623,655.18 and 325,879.48 is: 488,078.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,400.76 : 623,655.18 = 325,879.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,400.76/623,655.18 = 325,879.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,400.76x = 623,655.18 × 325,879.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,400.76x = 203,236,425,757.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,236,425,757.71/416,400.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,078.90

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