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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,963.96, 731,349.74 and 303,610.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,963.96, 731,349.74 and 303,610.36 is: 418,982.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,963.96 : 731,349.74 = 303,610.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,963.96/731,349.74 = 303,610.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,963.96x = 731,349.74 × 303,610.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,963.96x = 222,045,357,847.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,045,357,847.31/529,963.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,982.00

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