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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,443.30, 1,346,164.95 and 328,823.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,443.30, 1,346,164.95 and 328,823.30 is: 493,234.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,443.30 : 1,346,164.95 = 328,823.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,443.30/1,346,164.95 = 328,823.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,443.30x = 1,346,164.95 × 328,823.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,443.30x = 442,650,401,203.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,650,401,203.34/897,443.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,234.95

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