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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,841.26, 731,151.39 and 303,501.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,841.26, 731,151.39 and 303,501.34 is: 418,814.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,841.26 : 731,151.39 = 303,501.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,841.26/731,151.39 = 303,501.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,841.26x = 731,151.39 × 303,501.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,841.26x = 221,905,426,607.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,905,426,607.86/529,841.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,814.92

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