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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,699.49, 525,686.34 and 332,773.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,699.49, 525,686.34 and 332,773.73 is: 495,987.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,699.49 : 525,686.34 = 332,773.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,699.49/525,686.34 = 332,773.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,699.49x = 525,686.34 × 332,773.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,699.49x = 174,934,604,171.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,934,604,171.85/352,699.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,987.69

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