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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,437.40, 909,656.10 and 326,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,437.40, 909,656.10 and 326,501.40 is: 489,752.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,437.40 : 909,656.10 = 326,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,437.40/909,656.10 = 326,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,437.40x = 909,656.10 × 326,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,437.40x = 297,003,990,168.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,003,990,168.54/606,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,752.10

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