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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,671.99, 526,000.91 and 326,145.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,671.99, 526,000.91 and 326,145.65 is: 487,820.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,671.99 : 526,000.91 = 326,145.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,671.99/526,000.91 = 326,145.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,671.99x = 526,000.91 × 326,145.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,671.99x = 171,552,904,431.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,552,904,431.81/351,671.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,820.79

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