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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,486.40, 668,229.60 and 327,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,486.40, 668,229.60 and 327,388.40 is: 491,082.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,486.40 : 668,229.60 = 327,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,486.40/668,229.60 = 327,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,486.40x = 668,229.60 × 327,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,486.40x = 218,770,619,576.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,770,619,576.64/445,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,082.60

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