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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,276.80, 883,484.40 and 352,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,276.80, 883,484.40 and 352,080.80 is: 528,761.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,276.80 : 883,484.40 = 352,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,276.80/883,484.40 = 352,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,276.80x = 883,484.40 × 352,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,276.80x = 311,057,894,339.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,057,894,339.52/588,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,761.11

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