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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,768.80, 782,458.80 and 363,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,768.80, 782,458.80 and 363,527.20 is: 545,155.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,768.80 : 782,458.80 = 363,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,768.80/782,458.80 = 363,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,768.80x = 782,458.80 × 363,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,768.80x = 284,445,056,679.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,445,056,679.36/521,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,155.36

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