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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,452.67, 785,299.94 and 383,596.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,452.67, 785,299.94 and 383,596.67 is: 573,293.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,452.67 : 785,299.94 = 383,596.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,452.67/785,299.94 = 383,596.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,452.67x = 785,299.94 × 383,596.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,452.67x = 301,238,436,090.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,238,436,090.72/525,452.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,293.19

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