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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,807.68, 725,419.68 and 364,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,807.68, 725,419.68 and 364,805.60 is: 503,296.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,807.68 : 725,419.68 = 364,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,807.68/725,419.68 = 364,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,807.68x = 725,419.68 × 364,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,807.68x = 264,637,161,614.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,637,161,614.21/525,807.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,296.49

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