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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,653.30, 730,836.99 and 348,438.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,653.30, 730,836.99 and 348,438.48 is: 480,789.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,653.30 : 730,836.99 = 348,438.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,653.30/730,836.99 = 348,438.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,653.30x = 730,836.99 × 348,438.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,653.30x = 254,651,729,923.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,651,729,923.38/529,653.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,789.47

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