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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,108.60, 788,051.70 and 347,556.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,108.60, 788,051.70 and 347,556.60 is: 521,592.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,108.60 : 788,051.70 = 347,556.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,108.60/788,051.70 = 347,556.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,108.60x = 788,051.70 × 347,556.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,108.60x = 273,892,569,476.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,892,569,476.22/525,108.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,592.24

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