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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,042.26, 728,824.35 and 313,306.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,042.26, 728,824.35 and 313,306.94 is: 432,438.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,042.26 : 728,824.35 = 313,306.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,042.26/728,824.35 = 313,306.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,042.26x = 728,824.35 × 313,306.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,042.26x = 228,345,726,895.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,345,726,895.99/528,042.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,438.36

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