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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,014.98, 792,175.39 and 348,553.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,014.98, 792,175.39 and 348,553.30 is: 521,942.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,014.98 : 792,175.39 = 348,553.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,014.98/792,175.39 = 348,553.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,014.98x = 792,175.39 × 348,553.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,014.98x = 276,115,340,659.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,115,340,659.64/529,014.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,942.39

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