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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,280.03, 523,523.03 and 324,133.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,280.03, 523,523.03 and 324,133.35 is: 488,629.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,280.03 : 523,523.03 = 324,133.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,280.03/523,523.03 = 324,133.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,280.03x = 523,523.03 × 324,133.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,280.03x = 169,691,274,326.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,691,274,326.38/347,280.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,629.52

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