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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,603.30, 488,520.15 and 314,083.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,603.30, 488,520.15 and 314,083.30 is: 471,236.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,603.30 : 488,520.15 = 314,083.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,603.30/488,520.15 = 314,083.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,603.30x = 488,520.15 × 314,083.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,603.30x = 153,436,020,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,436,020,828.50/325,603.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,236.07

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