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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,337.06, 731,162.97 and 439,357.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,337.06, 731,162.97 and 439,357.86 is: 605,732.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,337.06 : 731,162.97 = 439,357.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,337.06/731,162.97 = 439,357.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,337.06x = 731,162.97 × 439,357.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,337.06x = 321,242,197,810.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,242,197,810.44/530,337.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,732.13

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