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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,053.75, 728,840.22 and 313,318.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,053.75, 728,840.22 and 313,318.43 is: 432,454.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,053.75 : 728,840.22 = 313,318.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,053.75/728,840.22 = 313,318.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,053.75x = 728,840.22 × 313,318.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,053.75x = 228,359,073,451.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,359,073,451.26/528,053.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,454.22

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