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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,660.08, 800,490.12 and 253,024.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,660.08, 800,490.12 and 253,024.24 is: 379,536.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,660.08 : 800,490.12 = 253,024.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,660.08/800,490.12 = 253,024.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,660.08x = 800,490.12 × 253,024.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,660.08x = 202,543,404,240.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,543,404,240.51/533,660.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,536.36

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