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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,370.65, 763,057.62 and 295,690.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,370.65, 763,057.62 and 295,690.52 is: 442,956.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,370.65 : 763,057.62 = 295,690.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,370.65/763,057.62 = 295,690.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,370.65x = 763,057.62 × 295,690.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,370.65x = 225,628,904,447.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,628,904,447.76/509,370.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,956.23

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