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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,061.67, 700,219.17 and 326,087.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,061.67, 700,219.17 and 326,087.82 is: 450,306.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,061.67 : 700,219.17 = 326,087.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,061.67/700,219.17 = 326,087.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,061.67x = 700,219.17 × 326,087.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,061.67x = 228,332,942,667.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,332,942,667.51/507,061.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,306.06

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