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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,088.10, 489,132.15 and 297,219.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,088.10, 489,132.15 and 297,219.70 is: 445,829.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,088.10 : 489,132.15 = 297,219.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,088.10/489,132.15 = 297,219.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,088.10x = 489,132.15 × 297,219.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,088.10x = 145,379,710,883.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,379,710,883.36/326,088.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,829.55

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