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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,160.36, 730,347.18 and 314,419.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,160.36, 730,347.18 and 314,419.64 is: 433,962.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,160.36 : 730,347.18 = 314,419.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,160.36/730,347.18 = 314,419.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,160.36x = 730,347.18 × 314,419.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,160.36x = 229,635,497,410.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,635,497,410.62/529,160.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,962.02

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