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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,769.30, 729,702.53 and 302,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,769.30, 729,702.53 and 302,414.80 is: 417,332.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,769.30 : 729,702.53 = 302,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,769.30/729,702.53 = 302,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,769.30x = 729,702.53 × 302,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,769.30x = 220,672,843,601.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,672,843,601.23/528,769.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,332.94

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