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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,774.19, 737,918.22 and 319,835.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,774.19, 737,918.22 and 319,835.83 is: 441,331.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,774.19 : 737,918.22 = 319,835.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,774.19/737,918.22 = 319,835.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,774.19x = 737,918.22 × 319,835.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,774.19x = 236,012,686,365.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,012,686,365.82/534,774.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,331.48

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