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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,592.64, 757,413.84 and 371,623.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,592.64, 757,413.84 and 371,623.04 is: 557,821.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,592.64 : 757,413.84 = 371,623.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,592.64/757,413.84 = 371,623.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,592.64x = 757,413.84 × 371,623.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,592.64x = 281,472,433,758.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,472,433,758.87/504,592.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,821.12

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