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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,770.19, 737,912.70 and 319,831.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,770.19, 737,912.70 and 319,831.83 is: 441,325.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,770.19 : 737,912.70 = 319,831.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,770.19/737,912.70 = 319,831.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,770.19x = 737,912.70 × 319,831.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,770.19x = 236,007,969,221.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,007,969,221.24/534,770.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,325.96

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