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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,770.40, 804,577.20 and 379,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,770.40, 804,577.20 and 379,098.40 is: 569,299.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,770.40 : 804,577.20 = 379,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,770.40/804,577.20 = 379,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,770.40x = 804,577.20 × 379,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,770.40x = 305,013,929,196.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,013,929,196.48/535,770.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,299.70

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