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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,351.72, 718,205.36 and 338,747.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,351.72, 718,205.36 and 338,747.34 is: 467,549.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,351.72 : 718,205.36 = 338,747.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,351.72/718,205.36 = 338,747.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,351.72x = 718,205.36 × 338,747.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,351.72x = 243,290,155,273.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,290,155,273.74/520,351.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,549.44

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