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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,725.44, 733,763.22 and 316,754.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,725.44, 733,763.22 and 316,754.16 is: 437,110.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,725.44 : 733,763.22 = 316,754.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,725.44/733,763.22 = 316,754.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,725.44x = 733,763.22 × 316,754.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,725.44x = 232,422,552,390.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,422,552,390.00/531,725.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,110.09

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