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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,543.18, 726,625.08 and 297,102.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,543.18, 726,625.08 and 297,102.22 is: 409,998.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,543.18 : 726,625.08 = 297,102.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,543.18/726,625.08 = 297,102.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,543.18x = 726,625.08 × 297,102.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,543.18x = 215,881,924,375.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,881,924,375.68/526,543.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,998.52

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