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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,386.40, 647,079.60 and 325,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,386.40, 647,079.60 and 325,632.80 is: 488,449.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,386.40 : 647,079.60 = 325,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,386.40/647,079.60 = 325,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,386.40x = 647,079.60 × 325,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,386.40x = 210,710,341,970.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,710,341,970.88/431,386.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,449.20

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