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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,621.23, 730,892.44 and 322,901.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,621.23, 730,892.44 and 322,901.55 is: 445,613.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,621.23 : 730,892.44 = 322,901.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,621.23/730,892.44 = 322,901.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,621.23x = 730,892.44 × 322,901.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,621.23x = 236,006,302,282.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,006,302,282.56/529,621.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,613.37

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