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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,455.42, 732,090.72 and 297,920.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,455.42, 732,090.72 and 297,920.49 is: 411,165.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,455.42 : 732,090.72 = 297,920.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,455.42/732,090.72 = 297,920.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,455.42x = 732,090.72 × 297,920.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,455.42x = 218,104,826,026.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,104,826,026.85/530,455.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,165.23

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