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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,922.48, 962,805.96 and 326,605.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,922.48, 962,805.96 and 326,605.68 is: 489,868.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,922.48 : 962,805.96 = 326,605.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,922.48/962,805.96 = 326,605.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,922.48x = 962,805.96 × 326,605.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,922.48x = 314,457,895,273.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,457,895,273.85/641,922.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,868.96

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