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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,785.90, 747,670.04 and 326,884.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,785.90, 747,670.04 and 326,884.44 is: 451,103.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,785.90 : 747,670.04 = 326,884.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,785.90/747,670.04 = 326,884.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,785.90x = 747,670.04 × 326,884.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,785.90x = 244,401,702,330.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,401,702,330.18/541,785.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,103.84

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