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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,757.60, 736,406.64 and 307,398.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,757.60, 736,406.64 and 307,398.24 is: 424,106.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,757.60 : 736,406.64 = 307,398.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,757.60/736,406.64 = 307,398.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,757.60x = 736,406.64 × 307,398.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,757.60x = 226,370,105,060.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,370,105,060.31/533,757.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,106.57

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