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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,026.20, 783,039.30 and 362,593.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,026.20, 783,039.30 and 362,593.90 is: 543,890.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,026.20 : 783,039.30 = 362,593.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,026.20/783,039.30 = 362,593.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,026.20x = 783,039.30 × 362,593.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,026.20x = 283,925,273,640.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,925,273,640.27/522,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,890.85

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