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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,154.08, 547,862.33 and 321,326.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,154.08, 547,862.33 and 321,326.60 is: 482,105.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,154.08 : 547,862.33 = 321,326.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,154.08/547,862.33 = 321,326.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,154.08x = 547,862.33 × 321,326.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,154.08x = 176,042,737,830.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,042,737,830.98/365,154.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,105.36

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