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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,320.50, 795,163.50 and 359,751.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,320.50, 795,163.50 and 359,751.84 is: 539,412.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,320.50 : 795,163.50 = 359,751.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,320.50/795,163.50 = 359,751.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,320.50x = 795,163.50 × 359,751.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,320.50x = 286,061,532,225.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,061,532,225.84/530,320.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,412.55

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