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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,273.30, 738,676.02 and 308,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,273.30, 738,676.02 and 308,918.80 is: 426,307.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,273.30 : 738,676.02 = 308,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,273.30/738,676.02 = 308,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,273.30x = 738,676.02 × 308,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,273.30x = 228,190,909,687.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,190,909,687.18/535,273.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,307.29

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