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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,504.76, 804,196.62 and 394,138.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,504.76, 804,196.62 and 394,138.35 is: 590,795.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,504.76 : 804,196.62 = 394,138.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,504.76/804,196.62 = 394,138.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,504.76x = 804,196.62 × 394,138.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,504.76x = 316,964,728,882.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,964,728,882.38/536,504.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,795.74

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