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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,534.43, 644,898.33 and 324,242.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,534.43, 644,898.33 and 324,242.19 is: 447,246.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,534.43 : 644,898.33 = 324,242.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,534.43/644,898.33 = 324,242.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,534.43x = 644,898.33 × 324,242.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,534.43x = 209,103,246,846.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,103,246,846.54/467,534.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,246.73

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