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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,596.80, 728,097.02 and 323,760.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,596.80, 728,097.02 and 323,760.30 is: 446,797.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,596.80 : 728,097.02 = 323,760.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,596.80/728,097.02 = 323,760.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,596.80x = 728,097.02 × 323,760.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,596.80x = 235,728,906,489.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,728,906,489.24/527,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,797.46

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