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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,366.48, 698,229.30 and 325,009.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,366.48, 698,229.30 and 325,009.90 is: 448,156.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,366.48 : 698,229.30 = 325,009.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,366.48/698,229.30 = 325,009.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,366.48x = 698,229.30 × 325,009.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,366.48x = 226,931,434,970.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,931,434,970.07/506,366.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,156.51

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