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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,600.23, 728,101.77 and 323,763.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,600.23, 728,101.77 and 323,763.73 is: 446,802.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,600.23 : 728,101.77 = 323,763.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,600.23/728,101.77 = 323,763.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,600.23x = 728,101.77 × 323,763.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,600.23x = 235,732,944,874.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,732,944,874.80/527,600.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,802.20

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