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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,912.74, 796,475.01 and 350,609.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,912.74, 796,475.01 and 350,609.73 is: 526,977.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,912.74 : 796,475.01 = 350,609.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,912.74/796,475.01 = 350,609.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,912.74x = 796,475.01 × 350,609.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,912.74x = 279,251,888,207.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,251,888,207.85/529,912.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,977.12

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