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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,328.02, 771,847.74 and 326,776.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,328.02, 771,847.74 and 326,776.53 is: 450,937.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,328.02 : 771,847.74 = 326,776.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,328.02/771,847.74 = 326,776.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,328.02x = 771,847.74 × 326,776.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,328.02x = 252,221,726,165.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,221,726,165.54/559,328.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,937.05

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