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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,532.64, 861,851.61 and 352,598.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,532.64, 861,851.61 and 352,598.02 is: 486,583.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,532.64 : 861,851.61 = 352,598.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,532.64/861,851.61 = 352,598.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,532.64x = 861,851.61 × 352,598.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,532.64x = 303,887,169,065.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,887,169,065.18/624,532.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,583.33

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