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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,534.80, 627,919.80 and 325,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,534.80, 627,919.80 and 325,531.60 is: 487,224.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,534.80 : 627,919.80 = 325,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,534.80/627,919.80 = 325,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,534.80x = 627,919.80 × 325,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,534.80x = 204,407,737,165.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,407,737,165.68/419,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,224.75

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