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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,356.60, 533,034.90 and 326,326.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,356.60, 533,034.90 and 326,326.20 is: 489,489.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,356.60 : 533,034.90 = 326,326.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,356.60/533,034.90 = 326,326.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,356.60x = 533,034.90 × 326,326.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,356.60x = 173,943,253,384.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,943,253,384.38/355,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,489.30

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