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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,528.36, 801,025.22 and 321,383.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,528.36, 801,025.22 and 321,383.34 is: 481,613.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,528.36 : 801,025.22 = 321,383.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,528.36/801,025.22 = 321,383.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,528.36x = 801,025.22 × 321,383.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,528.36x = 257,436,160,627.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,436,160,627.84/534,528.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,613.66

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