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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,504.22, 799,882.62 and 350,025.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,504.22, 799,882.62 and 350,025.04 is: 483,135.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,504.22 : 799,882.62 = 350,025.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,504.22/799,882.62 = 350,025.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,504.22x = 799,882.62 × 350,025.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,504.22x = 279,978,944,061.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,978,944,061.10/579,504.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,135.30

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