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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,621.92, 527,829.32 and 324,073.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,621.92, 527,829.32 and 324,073.12 is: 483,723.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,621.92 : 527,829.32 = 324,073.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,621.92/527,829.32 = 324,073.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,621.92x = 527,829.32 × 324,073.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,621.92x = 171,055,294,559.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,055,294,559.88/353,621.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,723.67

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