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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,050.68, 709,305.58 and 322,928.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,050.68, 709,305.58 and 322,928.76 is: 445,588.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,050.68 : 709,305.58 = 322,928.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,050.68/709,305.58 = 322,928.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,050.68x = 709,305.58 × 322,928.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,050.68x = 229,055,171,410.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,055,171,410.48/514,050.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,588.69

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