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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,682.60, 805,023.90 and 347,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,682.60, 805,023.90 and 347,725.80 is: 521,588.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,682.60 : 805,023.90 = 347,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,682.60/805,023.90 = 347,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,682.60x = 805,023.90 × 347,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,682.60x = 279,927,579,646.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,927,579,646.62/536,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,588.70

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