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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,333.24, 791,117.36 and 290,554.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,333.24, 791,117.36 and 290,554.04 is: 435,895.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,333.24 : 791,117.36 = 290,554.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,333.24/791,117.36 = 290,554.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,333.24x = 791,117.36 × 290,554.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,333.24x = 229,862,345,062.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,862,345,062.13/527,333.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,895.80

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