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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,477.11, 795,724.08 and 295,314.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,477.11, 795,724.08 and 295,314.49 is: 442,976.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,477.11 : 795,724.08 = 295,314.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,477.11/795,724.08 = 295,314.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,477.11x = 795,724.08 × 295,314.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,477.11x = 234,988,850,865.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,988,850,865.92/530,477.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,976.42

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