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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,122.44, 746,579.70 and 326,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,122.44, 746,579.70 and 326,328.20 is: 450,230.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,122.44 : 746,579.70 = 326,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,122.44/746,579.70 = 326,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,122.44x = 746,579.70 × 326,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,122.44x = 243,630,009,657.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,630,009,657.54/541,122.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,230.84

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