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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,549.54, 455,594.57 and 320,095.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,549.54, 455,594.57 and 320,095.71 is: 438,532.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,549.54 : 455,594.57 = 320,095.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,549.54/455,594.57 = 320,095.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,549.54x = 455,594.57 × 320,095.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,549.54x = 145,833,865,755.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,833,865,755.82/332,549.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,532.76

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