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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,447.30, 1,346,170.95 and 328,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,447.30, 1,346,170.95 and 328,827.30 is: 493,240.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,447.30 : 1,346,170.95 = 328,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,447.30/1,346,170.95 = 328,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,447.30x = 1,346,170.95 × 328,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,447.30x = 442,657,758,826.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,657,758,826.94/897,447.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,240.95

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