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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,222.03, 700,440.56 and 326,248.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,222.03, 700,440.56 and 326,248.11 is: 450,527.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,222.03 : 700,440.56 = 326,248.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,222.03/700,440.56 = 326,248.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,222.03x = 700,440.56 × 326,248.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,222.03x = 228,517,408,867.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,517,408,867.34/507,222.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,527.37

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