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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,270.10, 727,646.07 and 323,433.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,270.10, 727,646.07 and 323,433.42 is: 446,346.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,270.10 : 727,646.07 = 323,433.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,270.10/727,646.07 = 323,433.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,270.10x = 727,646.07 × 323,433.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,270.10x = 235,345,056,969.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,345,056,969.66/527,270.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,346.30

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