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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,018.20, 804,953.70 and 351,394.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,018.20, 804,953.70 and 351,394.20 is: 525,736.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,018.20 : 804,953.70 = 351,394.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,018.20/804,953.70 = 351,394.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,018.20x = 804,953.70 × 351,394.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,018.20x = 282,856,061,448.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,856,061,448.54/538,018.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,736.98

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