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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,207.36, 702,129.60 and 325,204.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,207.36, 702,129.60 and 325,204.11 is: 448,413.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,207.36 : 702,129.60 = 325,204.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,207.36/702,129.60 = 325,204.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,207.36x = 702,129.60 × 325,204.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,207.36x = 228,335,431,672.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,335,431,672.66/509,207.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,413.46

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