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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,028.20, 864,042.30 and 327,196.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,028.20, 864,042.30 and 327,196.20 is: 490,794.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,028.20 : 864,042.30 = 327,196.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,028.20/864,042.30 = 327,196.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,028.20x = 864,042.30 × 327,196.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,028.20x = 282,711,357,199.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,711,357,199.26/576,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,794.30

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