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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,056.81, 746,672.28 and 326,210.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,056.81, 746,672.28 and 326,210.67 is: 450,179.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,056.81 : 746,672.28 = 326,210.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,056.81/746,672.28 = 326,210.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,056.81x = 746,672.28 × 326,210.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,056.81x = 243,572,464,729.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,572,464,729.23/541,056.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,179.09

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