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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,053.10, 492,079.65 and 325,288.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,053.10, 492,079.65 and 325,288.30 is: 487,932.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,053.10 : 492,079.65 = 325,288.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,053.10/492,079.65 = 325,288.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,053.10x = 492,079.65 × 325,288.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,053.10x = 160,067,752,813.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,067,752,813.10/328,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,932.45

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