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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,294.59, 730,265.54 and 299,815.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,294.59, 730,265.54 and 299,815.38 is: 413,654.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,294.59 : 730,265.54 = 299,815.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,294.59/730,265.54 = 299,815.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,294.59x = 730,265.54 × 299,815.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,294.59x = 218,944,838,876.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,944,838,876.93/529,294.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,654.03

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