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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,025.60, 789,038.40 and 365,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,025.60, 789,038.40 and 365,062.40 is: 547,593.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,025.60 : 789,038.40 = 365,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,025.60/789,038.40 = 365,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,025.60x = 789,038.40 × 365,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,025.60x = 288,048,251,996.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,048,251,996.16/526,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,593.60

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