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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,980.20, 664,470.30 and 324,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,980.20, 664,470.30 and 324,007.40 is: 486,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,980.20 : 664,470.30 = 324,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,980.20/664,470.30 = 324,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,980.20x = 664,470.30 × 324,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,980.20x = 215,293,294,280.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,293,294,280.22/442,980.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,011.10

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