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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,005.10, 801,007.65 and 324,053.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,005.10, 801,007.65 and 324,053.10 is: 486,079.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,005.10 : 801,007.65 = 324,053.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,005.10/801,007.65 = 324,053.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,005.10x = 801,007.65 × 324,053.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,005.10x = 259,569,012,106.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,569,012,106.22/534,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,079.65

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