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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,387.95, 730,554.14 and 299,944.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,387.95, 730,554.14 and 299,944.77 is: 413,923.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,387.95 : 730,554.14 = 299,944.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,387.95/730,554.14 = 299,944.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,387.95x = 730,554.14 × 299,944.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,387.95x = 219,125,893,927.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,125,893,927.31/529,387.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,923.08

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