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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,331.16, 669,559.72 and 322,064.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,331.16, 669,559.72 and 322,064.66 is: 444,318.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,331.16 : 669,559.72 = 322,064.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,331.16/669,559.72 = 322,064.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,331.16x = 669,559.72 × 322,064.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,331.16x = 215,641,523,571.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,641,523,571.50/485,331.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,318.32

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