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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,630.40, 765,945.60 and 353,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,630.40, 765,945.60 and 353,166.40 is: 529,749.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,630.40 : 765,945.60 = 353,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,630.40/765,945.60 = 353,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,630.40x = 765,945.60 × 353,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,630.40x = 270,506,250,147.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,506,250,147.84/510,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,749.60

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