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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,056.03, 797,776.84 and 363,780.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,056.03, 797,776.84 and 363,780.15 is: 545,460.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,056.03 : 797,776.84 = 363,780.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,056.03/797,776.84 = 363,780.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,056.03x = 797,776.84 × 363,780.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,056.03x = 290,215,378,521.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,215,378,521.73/532,056.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,460.18

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