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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,690.60, 647,535.90 and 326,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,690.60, 647,535.90 and 326,714.60 is: 490,071.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,690.60 : 647,535.90 = 326,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,690.60/647,535.90 = 326,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,690.60x = 647,535.90 × 326,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,690.60x = 211,559,432,554.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,559,432,554.14/431,690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,071.90

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