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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,487.02, 1,013,353.30 and 320,497.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,487.02, 1,013,353.30 and 320,497.74 is: 480,804.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,487.02 : 1,013,353.30 = 320,497.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,487.02/1,013,353.30 = 320,497.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,487.02x = 1,013,353.30 × 320,497.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,487.02x = 324,777,442,471.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,777,442,471.54/675,487.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,804.86

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