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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,619.10, 804,928.65 and 347,662.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,619.10, 804,928.65 and 347,662.30 is: 521,493.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,619.10 : 804,928.65 = 347,662.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,619.10/804,928.65 = 347,662.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,619.10x = 804,928.65 × 347,662.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,619.10x = 279,843,345,794.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,843,345,794.90/536,619.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,493.45

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