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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,032, 527,581.44 and 293,245.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,032, 527,581.44 and 293,245.44 is: 439,479.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,032 : 527,581.44 = 293,245.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,032/527,581.44 = 293,245.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,032x = 527,581.44 × 293,245.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,032x = 154,710,851,508.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,710,851,508.63/352,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,479.51

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