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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,605.40, 661,727.70 and 328,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,605.40, 661,727.70 and 328,756.20 is: 492,627.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,605.40 : 661,727.70 = 328,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,605.40/661,727.70 = 328,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,605.40x = 661,727.70 × 328,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,605.40x = 217,547,084,086.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,547,084,086.74/441,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,627.77

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