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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,572.52, 802,603.62 and 295,794.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,572.52, 802,603.62 and 295,794.52 is: 443,274.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,572.52 : 802,603.62 = 295,794.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,572.52/802,603.62 = 295,794.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,572.52x = 802,603.62 × 295,794.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,572.52x = 237,405,752,528.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,405,752,528.16/535,572.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,274.71

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