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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,491.14, 795,745.08 and 295,328.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,491.14, 795,745.08 and 295,328.52 is: 442,997.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,491.14 : 795,745.08 = 295,328.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,491.14/795,745.08 = 295,328.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,491.14x = 795,745.08 × 295,328.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,491.14x = 235,006,216,773.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,006,216,773.68/530,491.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,997.44

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