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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,617.10, 804,004.05 and 349,532.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,617.10, 804,004.05 and 349,532.30 is: 523,698.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,617.10 : 804,004.05 = 349,532.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,617.10/804,004.05 = 349,532.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,617.10x = 804,004.05 × 349,532.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,617.10x = 281,025,384,805.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,025,384,805.82/536,617.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,698.15

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