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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,219.56, 582,692.06 and 351,865.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,219.56, 582,692.06 and 351,865.96 is: 526,770.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,219.56 : 582,692.06 = 351,865.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,219.56/582,692.06 = 351,865.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,219.56x = 582,692.06 × 351,865.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,219.56x = 205,029,501,076.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,029,501,076.28/389,219.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,770.81

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