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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,306.16, 732,560.45 and 510,620.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,306.16, 732,560.45 and 510,620.05 is: 705,366.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,306.16 : 732,560.45 = 510,620.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,306.16/732,560.45 = 510,620.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,306.16x = 732,560.45 × 510,620.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,306.16x = 374,060,053,607.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,060,053,607.02/530,306.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,366.22

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