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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,024.20, 963,036.30 and 327,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,024.20, 963,036.30 and 327,096.20 is: 490,644.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,024.20 : 963,036.30 = 327,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,024.20/963,036.30 = 327,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,024.20x = 963,036.30 × 327,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,024.20x = 315,005,514,192.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,005,514,192.06/642,024.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,644.30

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