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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,068.56, 791,287.44 and 356,618.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,068.56, 791,287.44 and 356,618.32 is: 534,376.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,068.56 : 791,287.44 = 356,618.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,068.56/791,287.44 = 356,618.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,068.56x = 791,287.44 × 356,618.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,068.56x = 282,187,597,489.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,187,597,489.90/528,068.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,376.82

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