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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,192.48, 735,783.28 and 315,542.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,192.48, 735,783.28 and 315,542.24 is: 435,435.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,192.48 : 735,783.28 = 315,542.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,192.48/735,783.28 = 315,542.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,192.48x = 735,783.28 × 315,542.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,192.48x = 232,170,704,325.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,170,704,325.75/533,192.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,435.07

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