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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,736.04, 730,551.42 and 394,109.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,736.04, 730,551.42 and 394,109.64 is: 543,510.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,736.04 : 730,551.42 = 394,109.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,736.04/730,551.42 = 394,109.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,736.04x = 730,551.42 × 394,109.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,736.04x = 287,917,357,137.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,917,357,137.69/529,736.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,510.99

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