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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,312.80, 883,450.80 and 352,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,312.80, 883,450.80 and 352,749.60 is: 528,814.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,312.80 : 883,450.80 = 352,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,312.80/883,450.80 = 352,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,312.80x = 883,450.80 × 352,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,312.80x = 311,636,916,319.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,636,916,319.68/589,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,814.10

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