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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,577.80, 766,158.30 and 352,919.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,577.80, 766,158.30 and 352,919.40 is: 529,580.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,577.80 : 766,158.30 = 352,919.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,577.80/766,158.30 = 352,919.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,577.80x = 766,158.30 × 352,919.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,577.80x = 270,392,127,541.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,392,127,541.02/510,577.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,580.66

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