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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,985.92, 594,067.04 and 350,748.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,985.92, 594,067.04 and 350,748.16 is: 523,556.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,985.92 : 594,067.04 = 350,748.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,985.92/594,067.04 = 350,748.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,985.92x = 594,067.04 × 350,748.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,985.92x = 208,367,921,196.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,367,921,196.65/397,985.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,556.01

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