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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,309.20, 1,344,204.60 and 327,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,309.20, 1,344,204.60 and 327,624.40 is: 491,341.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,309.20 : 1,344,204.60 = 327,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,309.20/1,344,204.60 = 327,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,309.20x = 1,344,204.60 × 327,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,309.20x = 440,394,225,552.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,394,225,552.24/896,309.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,341.86

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