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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,329.14, 734,570.07 and 302,825.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,329.14, 734,570.07 and 302,825.36 is: 417,873.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,329.14 : 734,570.07 = 302,825.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,329.14/734,570.07 = 302,825.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,329.14x = 734,570.07 × 302,825.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,329.14x = 222,446,442,220.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,446,442,220.13/532,329.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,873.88

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