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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,785.46, 639,626.30 and 319,326.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,785.46, 639,626.30 and 319,326.30 is: 478,576.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,785.46 : 639,626.30 = 319,326.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,785.46/639,626.30 = 319,326.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,785.46x = 639,626.30 × 319,326.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,785.46x = 204,249,500,560.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,249,500,560.01/426,785.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,576.52

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