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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,006.40, 768,009.60 and 352,574.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,006.40, 768,009.60 and 352,574.10 is: 528,861.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,006.40 : 768,009.60 = 352,574.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,006.40/768,009.60 = 352,574.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,006.40x = 768,009.60 × 352,574.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,006.40x = 270,780,293,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,780,293,511.36/512,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,861.15

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