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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,680.20, 805,020.30 and 326,728.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,680.20, 805,020.30 and 326,728.20 is: 490,092.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,680.20 : 805,020.30 = 326,728.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,680.20/805,020.30 = 326,728.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,680.20x = 805,020.30 × 326,728.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,680.20x = 263,022,833,582.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,022,833,582.46/536,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,092.30

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