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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,620.80, 504,014.40 and 325,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,620.80, 504,014.40 and 325,123.20 is: 488,249.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,620.80 : 504,014.40 = 325,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,620.80/504,014.40 = 325,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,620.80x = 504,014.40 × 325,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,620.80x = 163,866,774,574.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,866,774,574.08/335,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,249.76

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