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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,550.35, 640,400.93 and 328,343.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,550.35, 640,400.93 and 328,343.99 is: 452,635.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,550.35 : 640,400.93 = 328,343.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,550.35/640,400.93 = 328,343.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,550.35x = 640,400.93 × 328,343.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,550.35x = 210,271,796,555.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,271,796,555.91/464,550.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,635.11

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