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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,902.08, 796,458.96 and 350,599.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,902.08, 796,458.96 and 350,599.06 is: 526,961.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,902.08 : 796,458.96 = 350,599.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,902.08/796,458.96 = 350,599.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,902.08x = 796,458.96 × 350,599.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,902.08x = 279,237,760,713.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,237,760,713.43/529,902.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,961.06

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