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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,869.60, 806,804.40 and 348,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,869.60, 806,804.40 and 348,912.80 is: 523,369.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,869.60 : 806,804.40 = 348,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,869.60/806,804.40 = 348,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,869.60x = 806,804.40 × 348,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,869.60x = 281,504,382,256.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,504,382,256.32/537,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,369.20

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