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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,515.20, 788,217.60 and 349,222.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,515.20, 788,217.60 and 349,222.40 is: 522,802.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,515.20 : 788,217.60 = 349,222.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,515.20/788,217.60 = 349,222.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,515.20x = 788,217.60 × 349,222.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,515.20x = 275,263,241,994.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,263,241,994.24/526,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,802.08

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