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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,479.77, 523,867.03 and 322,999.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,479.77, 523,867.03 and 322,999.95 is: 444,725.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,479.77 : 523,867.03 = 322,999.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,479.77/523,867.03 = 322,999.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,479.77x = 523,867.03 × 322,999.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,479.77x = 169,209,024,496.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,209,024,496.65/380,479.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,725.42

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