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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,819.07, 739,467.27 and 354,216.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,819.07, 739,467.27 and 354,216.06 is: 488,842.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,819.07 : 739,467.27 = 354,216.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,819.07/739,467.27 = 354,216.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,819.07x = 739,467.27 × 354,216.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,819.07x = 261,931,182,878.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,931,182,878.36/535,819.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,842.60

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