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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,306.82, 736,008.84 and 303,934.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,306.82, 736,008.84 and 303,934.26 is: 419,455.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,306.82 : 736,008.84 = 303,934.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,306.82/736,008.84 = 303,934.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,306.82x = 736,008.84 × 303,934.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,306.82x = 223,698,302,138.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,698,302,138.86/533,306.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,455.17

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