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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,794.92, 732,517.71 and 301,373.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,794.92, 732,517.71 and 301,373.55 is: 415,907.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,794.92 : 732,517.71 = 301,373.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,794.92/732,517.71 = 301,373.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,794.92x = 732,517.71 × 301,373.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,794.92x = 220,761,462,700.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,761,462,700.57/530,794.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,907.26

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