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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,576.40, 768,750 and 352,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,576.40, 768,750 and 352,710.40 is: 527,956.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,576.40 : 768,750 = 352,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,576.40/768,750 = 352,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,576.40x = 768,750 × 352,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,576.40x = 271,146,120,000.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,146,120,000.00/513,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,956.74

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