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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,553.44, 700,106.22 and 326,501.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,553.44, 700,106.22 and 326,501.16 is: 450,367.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,553.44 : 700,106.22 = 326,501.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,553.44/700,106.22 = 326,501.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,553.44x = 700,106.22 × 326,501.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,553.44x = 228,585,492,953.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,585,492,953.22/507,553.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,367.34

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