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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,590.99, 732,133.06 and 304,192.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,590.99, 732,133.06 and 304,192.75 is: 419,738.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,590.99 : 732,133.06 = 304,192.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,590.99/732,133.06 = 304,192.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,590.99x = 732,133.06 × 304,192.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,590.99x = 222,709,568,887.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,709,568,887.32/530,590.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,738.69

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