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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,052.08, 753,080.04 and 352,959.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,052.08, 753,080.04 and 352,959.76 is: 529,440.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,052.08 : 753,080.04 = 352,959.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,052.08/753,080.04 = 352,959.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,052.08x = 753,080.04 × 352,959.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,052.08x = 265,806,950,179.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,806,950,179.19/502,052.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,440.99

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