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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,525.96, 658,652.52 and 393,533.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,525.96, 658,652.52 and 393,533.24 is: 592,425.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,525.96 : 658,652.52 = 393,533.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,525.96/658,652.52 = 393,533.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,525.96x = 658,652.52 × 393,533.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,525.96x = 259,201,660,229.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,201,660,229.77/437,525.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,425.78

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