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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,476.11, 795,722.58 and 295,313.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,476.11, 795,722.58 and 295,313.49 is: 442,974.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,476.11 : 795,722.58 = 295,313.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,476.11/795,722.58 = 295,313.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,476.11x = 795,722.58 × 295,313.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,476.11x = 234,987,612,171.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,987,612,171.60/530,476.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,974.92

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