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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,220.25, 734,493.92 and 305,880.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,220.25, 734,493.92 and 305,880.33 is: 422,132.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,220.25 : 734,493.92 = 305,880.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,220.25/734,493.92 = 305,880.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,220.25x = 734,493.92 × 305,880.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,220.25x = 224,667,241,103.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,667,241,103.19/532,220.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,132.08

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