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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,279.25, 731,801.83 and 300,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,279.25, 731,801.83 and 300,846.20 is: 415,177.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,279.25 : 731,801.83 = 300,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,279.25/731,801.83 = 300,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,279.25x = 731,801.83 × 300,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,279.25x = 220,159,799,708.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,159,799,708.55/530,279.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,177.10

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