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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,098.73, 719,146.55 and 352,881.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,098.73, 719,146.55 and 352,881.50 is: 529,689.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,098.73 : 719,146.55 = 352,881.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,098.73/719,146.55 = 352,881.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,098.73x = 719,146.55 × 352,881.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,098.73x = 253,773,510,570.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,773,510,570.30/479,098.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,689.38

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