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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,593.56, 754,518.78 and 353,549.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,593.56, 754,518.78 and 353,549.16 is: 529,711.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,593.56 : 754,518.78 = 353,549.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,593.56/754,518.78 = 353,549.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,593.56x = 754,518.78 × 353,549.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,593.56x = 266,759,480,873.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,759,480,873.23/503,593.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,711.86

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