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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,349.58, 758,420.56 and 352,553.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,349.58, 758,420.56 and 352,553.02 is: 529,105.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,349.58 : 758,420.56 = 352,553.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,349.58/758,420.56 = 352,553.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,349.58x = 758,420.56 × 352,553.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,349.58x = 267,383,458,858.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,383,458,858.09/505,349.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,105.93

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