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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,344.63, 598,176.39 and 326,225.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,344.63, 598,176.39 and 326,225.37 is: 450,312.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,344.63 : 598,176.39 = 326,225.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,344.63/598,176.39 = 326,225.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,344.63x = 598,176.39 × 326,225.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,344.63x = 195,140,317,619.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,140,317,619.52/433,344.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,312.07

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