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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,662.47, 735,339.33 and 328,825.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,662.47, 735,339.33 and 328,825.75 is: 453,943.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,662.47 : 735,339.33 = 328,825.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,662.47/735,339.33 = 328,825.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,662.47x = 735,339.33 × 328,825.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,662.47x = 241,798,506,691.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,798,506,691.75/532,662.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,943.20

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