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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,810.55, 726,505.19 and 349,687.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,810.55, 726,505.19 and 349,687.73 is: 482,241.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,810.55 : 726,505.19 = 349,687.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,810.55/726,505.19 = 349,687.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,810.55x = 726,505.19 × 349,687.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,810.55x = 254,049,949,227.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,049,949,227.18/526,810.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,241.57

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