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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,601.60, 690,902.40 and 326,757.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,601.60, 690,902.40 and 326,757.20 is: 490,135.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,601.60 : 690,902.40 = 326,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,601.60/690,902.40 = 326,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,601.60x = 690,902.40 × 326,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,601.60x = 225,757,333,697.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,757,333,697.28/460,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,135.80

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