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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,417.60, 722,329.60 and 322,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,417.60, 722,329.60 and 322,252.80 is: 444,717.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,417.60 : 722,329.60 = 322,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,417.60/722,329.60 = 322,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,417.60x = 722,329.60 × 322,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,417.60x = 232,772,736,122.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,772,736,122.88/523,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,717.06

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