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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,190.69, 715,514.37 and 351,924.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,190.69, 715,514.37 and 351,924.24 is: 526,582.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,190.69 : 715,514.37 = 351,924.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,190.69/715,514.37 = 351,924.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,190.69x = 715,514.37 × 351,924.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,190.69x = 251,806,850,871.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,806,850,871.33/478,190.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,582.50

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