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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,246.53, 730,307.51 and 299,758.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,246.53, 730,307.51 and 299,758.01 is: 413,636.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,246.53 : 730,307.51 = 299,758.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,246.53/730,307.51 = 299,758.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,246.53x = 730,307.51 × 299,758.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,246.53x = 218,915,525,885.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,915,525,885.66/529,246.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,636.20

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