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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,005.20, 547,270.20 and 327,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,005.20, 547,270.20 and 327,680.40 is: 491,307.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,005.20 : 547,270.20 = 327,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,005.20/547,270.20 = 327,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,005.20x = 547,270.20 × 327,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,005.20x = 179,329,718,044.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,329,718,044.08/365,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,307.30

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