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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,629.12, 700,528.08 and 303,688.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,629.12, 700,528.08 and 303,688.68 is: 419,090.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,629.12 : 700,528.08 = 303,688.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,629.12/700,528.08 = 303,688.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,629.12x = 700,528.08 × 303,688.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,629.12x = 212,742,447,918.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,742,447,918.13/507,629.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,090.32

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