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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,903.08, 796,460.46 and 350,600.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,903.08, 796,460.46 and 350,600.06 is: 526,962.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,903.08 : 796,460.46 = 350,600.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,903.08/796,460.46 = 350,600.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,903.08x = 796,460.46 × 350,600.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,903.08x = 279,239,085,063.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,239,085,063.63/529,903.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,962.56

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