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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,511.38, 1,052,422.99 and 327,330.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,511.38, 1,052,422.99 and 327,330.26 is: 491,068.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,511.38 : 1,052,422.99 = 327,330.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,511.38/1,052,422.99 = 327,330.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,511.38x = 1,052,422.99 × 327,330.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,511.38x = 344,489,890,946.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,489,890,946.68/701,511.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,068.14

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