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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,630.16, 728,165.34 and 298,107.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,630.16, 728,165.34 and 298,107.84 is: 411,409.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,630.16 : 728,165.34 = 298,107.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,630.16/728,165.34 = 298,107.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,630.16x = 728,165.34 × 298,107.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,630.16x = 217,071,796,670.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,071,796,670.27/527,630.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,409.00

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