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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,180.20, 795,129.32 and 321,531.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,180.20, 795,129.32 and 321,531.32 is: 443,713.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,180.20 : 795,129.32 = 321,531.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,180.20/795,129.32 = 321,531.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,180.20x = 795,129.32 × 321,531.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,180.20x = 255,658,976,658.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,658,976,658.48/576,180.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,713.58

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