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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,602.21, 739,154.19 and 320,701.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,602.21, 739,154.19 and 320,701.23 is: 442,581.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,602.21 : 739,154.19 = 320,701.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,602.21/739,154.19 = 320,701.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,602.21x = 739,154.19 × 320,701.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,602.21x = 237,047,657,892.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,047,657,892.65/535,602.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,581.55

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