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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,647.70, 732,298.84 and 304,249.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,647.70, 732,298.84 and 304,249.46 is: 419,867.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,647.70 : 732,298.84 = 304,249.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,647.70/732,298.84 = 304,249.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,647.70x = 732,298.84 × 304,249.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,647.70x = 222,801,526,628.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,801,526,628.63/530,647.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,867.13

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