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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,528.55, 993,078.39 and 325,176.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,528.55, 993,078.39 and 325,176.51 is: 487,414.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,528.55 : 993,078.39 = 325,176.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,528.55/993,078.39 = 325,176.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,528.55x = 993,078.39 × 325,176.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,528.55x = 322,925,765,016.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,925,765,016.62/662,528.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,414.11

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