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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,575.76, 587,293.92 and 351,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,575.76, 587,293.92 and 351,164.40 is: 524,007.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,575.76 : 587,293.92 = 351,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,575.76/587,293.92 = 351,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,575.76x = 587,293.92 × 351,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,575.76x = 206,236,717,040.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,236,717,040.45/393,575.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,007.67

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