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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,784.90, 804,598.95 and 379,112.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,784.90, 804,598.95 and 379,112.90 is: 569,321.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,784.90 : 804,598.95 = 379,112.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,784.90/804,598.95 = 379,112.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,784.90x = 804,598.95 × 379,112.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,784.90x = 305,033,841,271.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,033,841,271.46/535,784.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,321.46

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