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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,418.26, 964,510.11 and 327,087.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,418.26, 964,510.11 and 327,087.06 is: 491,080.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,418.26 : 964,510.11 = 327,087.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,418.26/964,510.11 = 327,087.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,418.26x = 964,510.11 × 327,087.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,418.26x = 315,478,776,220.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,478,776,220.18/642,418.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,080.03

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