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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,644.92, 616,443.48 and 326,184.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,644.92, 616,443.48 and 326,184.96 is: 450,188.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,644.92 : 616,443.48 = 326,184.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,644.92/616,443.48 = 326,184.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,644.92x = 616,443.48 × 326,184.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,644.92x = 201,074,591,866.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,074,591,866.06/446,644.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,188.91

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