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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,365.03, 801,976.85 and 322,015.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,365.03, 801,976.85 and 322,015.13 is: 482,378.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,365.03 : 801,976.85 = 322,015.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,365.03/801,976.85 = 322,015.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,365.03x = 801,976.85 × 322,015.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,365.03x = 258,248,673,989.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,248,673,989.78/535,365.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,378.68

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