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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,337.60, 843,506.40 and 352,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,337.60, 843,506.40 and 352,212.80 is: 528,319.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,337.60 : 843,506.40 = 352,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,337.60/843,506.40 = 352,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,337.60x = 843,506.40 × 352,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,337.60x = 297,093,750,961.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,093,750,961.92/562,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,319.20

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