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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,380.09, 730,485.22 and 299,888.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,380.09, 730,485.22 and 299,888.21 is: 413,812.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,380.09 : 730,485.22 = 299,888.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,380.09/730,485.22 = 299,888.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,380.09x = 730,485.22 × 299,888.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,380.09x = 219,063,905,057.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,063,905,057.26/529,380.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,812.13

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