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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,628.66, 728,163.27 and 298,106.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,628.66, 728,163.27 and 298,106.34 is: 411,406.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,628.66 : 728,163.27 = 298,106.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,628.66/728,163.27 = 298,106.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,628.66x = 728,163.27 × 298,106.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,628.66x = 217,070,087,342.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,070,087,342.13/527,628.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,406.93

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