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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,190.92, 803,262.09 and 349,557.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,190.92, 803,262.09 and 349,557.42 is: 482,292.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,190.92 : 803,262.09 = 349,557.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,190.92/803,262.09 = 349,557.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,190.92x = 803,262.09 × 349,557.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,190.92x = 280,786,223,764.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,786,223,764.21/582,190.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,292.34

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