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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,722.34, 732,389.58 and 301,277.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,722.34, 732,389.58 and 301,277.62 is: 415,759.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,722.34 : 732,389.58 = 301,277.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,722.34/732,389.58 = 301,277.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,722.34x = 732,389.58 × 301,277.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,722.34x = 220,652,589,575.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,652,589,575.20/530,722.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,759.00

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