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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,006.80, 547,510.20 and 325,685.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,006.80, 547,510.20 and 325,685.20 is: 488,527.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,006.80 : 547,510.20 = 325,685.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,006.80/547,510.20 = 325,685.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,006.80x = 547,510.20 × 325,685.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,006.80x = 178,315,968,989.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,315,968,989.04/365,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,527.80

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