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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,548, 730,273.32 and 348,413.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,548, 730,273.32 and 348,413.64 is: 480,479.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,548 : 730,273.32 = 348,413.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,548/730,273.32 = 348,413.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,548x = 730,273.32 × 348,413.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,548x = 254,437,185,616.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,437,185,616.09/529,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,479.93

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