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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,030.28, 1,286,829.48 and 352,732.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,030.28, 1,286,829.48 and 352,732.16 is: 529,009.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,030.28 : 1,286,829.48 = 352,732.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,030.28/1,286,829.48 = 352,732.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,030.28x = 1,286,829.48 × 352,732.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,030.28x = 453,906,142,032.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,906,142,032.08/858,030.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,009.47

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