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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,568.24, 737,704.11 and 319,708.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,568.24, 737,704.11 and 319,708.27 is: 441,197.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,568.24 : 737,704.11 = 319,708.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,568.24/737,704.11 = 319,708.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,568.24x = 737,704.11 × 319,708.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,568.24x = 235,850,104,779.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,850,104,779.99/534,568.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,197.38

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