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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,552.70, 492,829.05 and 295,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,552.70, 492,829.05 and 295,310.30 is: 442,965.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,552.70 : 492,829.05 = 295,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,552.70/492,829.05 = 295,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,552.70x = 492,829.05 × 295,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,552.70x = 145,537,494,604.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,537,494,604.22/328,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,965.45

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