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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,784.90, 747,668.66 and 326,883.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,784.90, 747,668.66 and 326,883.44 is: 451,102.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,784.90 : 747,668.66 = 326,883.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,784.90/747,668.66 = 326,883.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,784.90x = 747,668.66 × 326,883.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,784.90x = 244,400,503,560.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,400,503,560.99/541,784.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,102.46

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