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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,569.05, 734,950.28 and 303,115.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,569.05, 734,950.28 and 303,115.09 is: 418,301.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,569.05 : 734,950.28 = 303,115.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,569.05/734,950.28 = 303,115.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,569.05x = 734,950.28 × 303,115.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,569.05x = 222,774,520,267.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,774,520,267.73/532,569.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,301.66

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