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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,604.12, 741,645.48 and 322,370.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,604.12, 741,645.48 and 322,370.92 is: 444,723.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,604.12 : 741,645.48 = 322,370.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,604.12/741,645.48 = 322,370.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,604.12x = 741,645.48 × 322,370.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,604.12x = 239,084,935,701.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,084,935,701.44/537,604.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,723.03

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