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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,092.50, 727,331.84 and 297,635.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,092.50, 727,331.84 and 297,635.88 is: 410,706.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,092.50 : 727,331.84 = 297,635.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,092.50/727,331.84 = 297,635.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,092.50x = 727,331.84 × 297,635.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,092.50x = 216,480,050,762.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,480,050,762.24/527,092.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,706.00

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