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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,218.95, 727,383.60 and 345,913.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,218.95, 727,383.60 and 345,913.95 is: 477,244.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,218.95 : 727,383.60 = 345,913.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,218.95/727,383.60 = 345,913.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,218.95x = 727,383.60 × 345,913.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,218.95x = 251,612,134,241.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,612,134,241.22/527,218.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,244.10

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