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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,750.30, 797,625.45 and 363,788.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,750.30, 797,625.45 and 363,788.70 is: 545,683.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,750.30 : 797,625.45 = 363,788.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,750.30/797,625.45 = 363,788.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,750.30x = 797,625.45 × 363,788.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,750.30x = 290,167,125,542.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,167,125,542.42/531,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,683.05

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