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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,722.97, 726,876.84 and 297,328.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,722.97, 726,876.84 and 297,328.54 is: 410,312.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,722.97 : 726,876.84 = 297,328.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,722.97/726,876.84 = 297,328.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,722.97x = 726,876.84 × 297,328.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,722.97x = 216,121,229,597.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,121,229,597.01/526,722.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,312.90

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