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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,505.27, 726,577.43 and 297,111.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,505.27, 726,577.43 and 297,111.31 is: 410,013.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,505.27 : 726,577.43 = 297,111.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,505.27/726,577.43 = 297,111.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,505.27x = 726,577.43 × 297,111.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,505.27x = 215,874,368,741.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,874,368,741.73/526,505.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,013.69

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