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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,688.80, 770,533.20 and 356,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,688.80, 770,533.20 and 356,095.20 is: 534,142.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,688.80 : 770,533.20 = 356,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,688.80/770,533.20 = 356,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,688.80x = 770,533.20 × 356,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,688.80x = 274,383,173,960.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,383,173,960.64/513,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,142.80

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