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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,499.14, 795,757.08 and 295,336.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,499.14, 795,757.08 and 295,336.52 is: 443,009.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,499.14 : 795,757.08 = 295,336.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,499.14/795,757.08 = 295,336.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,499.14x = 795,757.08 × 295,336.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,499.14x = 235,016,126,772.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,016,126,772.56/530,499.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,009.44

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