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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,014.40, 526,855.20 and 324,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,014.40, 526,855.20 and 324,020.80 is: 484,957.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,014.40 : 526,855.20 = 324,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,014.40/526,855.20 = 324,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,014.40x = 526,855.20 × 324,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,014.40x = 170,712,043,388.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,712,043,388.16/352,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,957.56

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