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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,651.60, 647,477.40 and 326,675.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,651.60, 647,477.40 and 326,675.60 is: 490,013.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,651.60 : 647,477.40 = 326,675.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,651.60/647,477.40 = 326,675.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,651.60x = 647,477.40 × 326,675.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,651.60x = 211,515,068,131.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,515,068,131.44/431,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,013.40

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