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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,510.09, 1,128,937.52 and 326,117.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,510.09, 1,128,937.52 and 326,117.50 is: 489,250.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,510.09 : 1,128,937.52 = 326,117.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,510.09/1,128,937.52 = 326,117.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,510.09x = 1,128,937.52 × 326,117.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,510.09x = 368,166,279,671.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,166,279,671.55/752,510.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,250.95

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