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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,526.94, 773,062.06 and 275,582.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,526.94, 773,062.06 and 275,582.72 is: 413,252.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,526.94 : 773,062.06 = 275,582.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,526.94/773,062.06 = 275,582.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,526.94x = 773,062.06 × 275,582.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,526.94x = 213,042,540,669.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,042,540,669.34/515,526.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,252.01

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