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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,354.18, 794,603.01 and 361,325.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,354.18, 794,603.01 and 361,325.81 is: 541,356.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,354.18 : 794,603.01 = 361,325.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,354.18/794,603.01 = 361,325.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,354.18x = 794,603.01 × 361,325.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,354.18x = 287,110,579,558.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,110,579,558.17/530,354.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,356.30

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