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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,907.60, 761,867.88 and 350,093.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,907.60, 761,867.88 and 350,093.68 is: 525,144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,907.60 : 761,867.88 = 350,093.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,907.60/761,867.88 = 350,093.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,907.60x = 761,867.88 × 350,093.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,907.60x = 266,725,129,783.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,725,129,783.00/507,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,144.99

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