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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,764.01, 725,554.56 and 284,046.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,764.01, 725,554.56 and 284,046.14 is: 391,983.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,764.01 : 725,554.56 = 284,046.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,764.01/725,554.56 = 284,046.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,764.01x = 725,554.56 × 284,046.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,764.01x = 206,090,975,006.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,090,975,006.46/525,764.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,983.80

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