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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,282.17, 755,347.68 and 326,533.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,282.17, 755,347.68 and 326,533.68 is: 450,675.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,282.17 : 755,347.68 = 326,533.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,282.17/755,347.68 = 326,533.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,282.17x = 755,347.68 × 326,533.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,282.17x = 246,646,457,629.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,646,457,629.86/547,282.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,675.12

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