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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,570.24, 737,706.88 and 319,710.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,570.24, 737,706.88 and 319,710.28 is: 441,200.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,570.24 : 737,706.88 = 319,710.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,570.24/737,706.88 = 319,710.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,570.24x = 737,706.88 × 319,710.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,570.24x = 235,852,473,162.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,852,473,162.73/534,570.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,200.16

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