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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,075.16, 723,226.14 and 297,733.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,075.16, 723,226.14 and 297,733.08 is: 410,873.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,075.16 : 723,226.14 = 297,733.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,075.16/723,226.14 = 297,733.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,075.16x = 723,226.14 × 297,733.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,075.16x = 215,328,346,198.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,328,346,198.71/524,075.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,873.02

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