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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,081.47, 1,050,115.32 and 320,894.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,081.47, 1,050,115.32 and 320,894.55 is: 481,338.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,081.47 : 1,050,115.32 = 320,894.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,081.47/1,050,115.32 = 320,894.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,081.47x = 1,050,115.32 × 320,894.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,081.47x = 336,976,283,059.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,976,283,059.51/700,081.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,338.67

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