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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,873.68, 668,781 and 323,647.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,873.68, 668,781 and 323,647.44 is: 446,403.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,873.68 : 668,781 = 323,647.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,873.68/668,781 = 323,647.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,873.68x = 668,781 × 323,647.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,873.68x = 216,449,258,570.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,449,258,570.64/484,873.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,403.40

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