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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,693.80, 728,181.48 and 336,686.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,693.80, 728,181.48 and 336,686.08 is: 464,603.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,693.80 : 728,181.48 = 336,686.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,693.80/728,181.48 = 336,686.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,693.80x = 728,181.48 × 336,686.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,693.80x = 245,168,568,029.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,168,568,029.80/527,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,603.84

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