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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,399.52, 1,011,756.96 and 358,784.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,399.52, 1,011,756.96 and 358,784.64 is: 538,260.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,399.52 : 1,011,756.96 = 358,784.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,399.52/1,011,756.96 = 358,784.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,399.52x = 1,011,756.96 × 358,784.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,399.52x = 363,002,856,661.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,002,856,661.09/674,399.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,260.85

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