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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,061.10, 728,722.86 and 286,342.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,061.10, 728,722.86 and 286,342.93 is: 395,152.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,061.10 : 728,722.86 = 286,342.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,061.10/728,722.86 = 286,342.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,061.10x = 728,722.86 × 286,342.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,061.10x = 208,664,638,890.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,664,638,890.38/528,061.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,152.45

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