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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,776.90, 747,657.62 and 326,875.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,776.90, 747,657.62 and 326,875.44 is: 451,091.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,776.90 : 747,657.62 = 326,875.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,776.90/747,657.62 = 326,875.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,776.90x = 747,657.62 × 326,875.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,776.90x = 244,390,913,506.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,390,913,506.85/541,776.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,091.42

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