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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,190.16, 730,585.17 and 348,427.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,190.16, 730,585.17 and 348,427.08 is: 481,028.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,190.16 : 730,585.17 = 348,427.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,190.16/730,585.17 = 348,427.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,190.16x = 730,585.17 × 348,427.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,190.16x = 254,555,657,474.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,555,657,474.40/529,190.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,028.71

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