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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,437.80, 732,020.01 and 326,606.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,437.80, 732,020.01 and 326,606.33 is: 450,726.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,437.80 : 732,020.01 = 326,606.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,437.80/732,020.01 = 326,606.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,437.80x = 732,020.01 × 326,606.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,437.80x = 239,082,368,952.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,082,368,952.66/530,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,726.49

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