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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,952.10, 543,391.35 and 325,627.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,952.10, 543,391.35 and 325,627.30 is: 487,510.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,952.10 : 543,391.35 = 325,627.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,952.10/543,391.35 = 325,627.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,952.10x = 543,391.35 × 325,627.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,952.10x = 176,943,058,143.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,943,058,143.86/362,952.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,510.77

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