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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,451.53, 695,749.23 and 323,180.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,451.53, 695,749.23 and 323,180.19 is: 445,736.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,451.53 : 695,749.23 = 323,180.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,451.53/695,749.23 = 323,180.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,451.53x = 695,749.23 × 323,180.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,451.53x = 224,852,368,343.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,852,368,343.75/504,451.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,736.32

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