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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,216.20, 756,074.70 and 347,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,216.20, 756,074.70 and 347,752.20 is: 520,424.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,216.20 : 756,074.70 = 347,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,216.20/756,074.70 = 347,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,216.20x = 756,074.70 × 347,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,216.20x = 262,926,640,289.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,926,640,289.34/505,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,424.01

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