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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,094.99, 730,158.88 and 299,646.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,094.99, 730,158.88 and 299,646.57 is: 413,516.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,094.99 : 730,158.88 = 299,646.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,094.99/730,158.88 = 299,646.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,094.99x = 730,158.88 × 299,646.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,094.99x = 218,789,601,179.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,789,601,179.90/529,094.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,516.68

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