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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,052.40, 457,302.80 and 326,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,052.40, 457,302.80 and 326,052.40 is: 457,302.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,052.40 : 457,302.80 = 326,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,052.40/457,302.80 = 326,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,052.40x = 457,302.80 × 326,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,052.40x = 149,104,675,466.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,104,675,466.72/326,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,302.80

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