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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,049.26, 728,834.01 and 313,313.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,049.26, 728,834.01 and 313,313.94 is: 432,448.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,049.26 : 728,834.01 = 313,313.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,049.26/728,834.01 = 313,313.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,049.26x = 728,834.01 × 313,313.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,049.26x = 228,353,855,279.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,353,855,279.10/528,049.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,448.02

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