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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,545.80, 766,110.30 and 352,887.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,545.80, 766,110.30 and 352,887.40 is: 529,532.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,545.80 : 766,110.30 = 352,887.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,545.80/766,110.30 = 352,887.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,545.80x = 766,110.30 × 352,887.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,545.80x = 270,350,671,880.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,350,671,880.22/510,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,532.65

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