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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,571.52, 802,602.12 and 295,793.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,571.52, 802,602.12 and 295,793.52 is: 443,273.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,571.52 : 802,602.12 = 295,793.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,571.52/802,602.12 = 295,793.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,571.52x = 802,602.12 × 295,793.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,571.52x = 237,404,506,234.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,404,506,234.26/535,571.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,273.21

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