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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,822.04, 731,132.17 and 300,394.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,822.04, 731,132.17 and 300,394.76 is: 414,532.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,822.04 : 731,132.17 = 300,394.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,822.04/731,132.17 = 300,394.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,822.04x = 731,132.17 × 300,394.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,822.04x = 219,628,272,735.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,628,272,735.43/529,822.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,532.16

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