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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,167.60, 1,050,921.01 and 321,768.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,167.60, 1,050,921.01 and 321,768.55 is: 482,271.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,167.60 : 1,050,921.01 = 321,768.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,167.60/1,050,921.01 = 321,768.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,167.60x = 1,050,921.01 × 321,768.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,167.60x = 338,153,329,552.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,153,329,552.24/701,167.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,271.76

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