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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,935.80, 765,195.30 and 352,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,935.80, 765,195.30 and 352,277.40 is: 528,617.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,935.80 : 765,195.30 = 352,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,935.80/765,195.30 = 352,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,935.80x = 765,195.30 × 352,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,935.80x = 269,561,010,776.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,561,010,776.22/509,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,617.55

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