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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,280.70, 1,049,211.45 and 325,535.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,280.70, 1,049,211.45 and 325,535.10 is: 487,740.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,280.70 : 1,049,211.45 = 325,535.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,280.70/1,049,211.45 = 325,535.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,280.70x = 1,049,211.45 × 325,535.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,280.70x = 341,555,154,296.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,555,154,296.90/700,280.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,740.35

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