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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,734.00, 795,727.44 and 332,148.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,734.00, 795,727.44 and 332,148.38 is: 497,052.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,734.00 : 795,727.44 = 332,148.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,734.00/795,727.44 = 332,148.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,734.00x = 795,727.44 × 332,148.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,734.00x = 264,299,576,138.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,299,576,138.91/531,734.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,052.25

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