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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,163.98, 735,714.24 and 303,703.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,163.98, 735,714.24 and 303,703.26 is: 419,080.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,163.98 : 735,714.24 = 303,703.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,163.98/735,714.24 = 303,703.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,163.98x = 735,714.24 × 303,703.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,163.98x = 223,438,814,030.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,438,814,030.73/533,163.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,080.85

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