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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,671.71, 706,018.86 and 328,070.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,671.71, 706,018.86 and 328,070.84 is: 452,681.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,671.71 : 706,018.86 = 328,070.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,671.71/706,018.86 = 328,070.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,671.71x = 706,018.86 × 328,070.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,671.71x = 231,624,200,456.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,624,200,456.04/511,671.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,681.27

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