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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,091.68, 723,248.92 and 297,749.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,091.68, 723,248.92 and 297,749.60 is: 410,895.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,091.68 : 723,248.92 = 297,749.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,091.68/723,248.92 = 297,749.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,091.68x = 723,248.92 × 297,749.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,091.68x = 215,347,076,630.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,347,076,630.43/524,091.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,895.81

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