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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,795.25, 732,486.51 and 289,082.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,795.25, 732,486.51 and 289,082.07 is: 398,927.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,795.25 : 732,486.51 = 289,082.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,795.25/732,486.51 = 289,082.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,795.25x = 732,486.51 × 289,082.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,795.25x = 211,748,716,557.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,748,716,557.88/530,795.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,927.30

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