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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,087.07, 729,159.29 and 324,417.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,087.07, 729,159.29 and 324,417.07 is: 447,940.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,087.07 : 729,159.29 = 324,417.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,087.07/729,159.29 = 324,417.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,087.07x = 729,159.29 × 324,417.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,087.07x = 236,551,720,425.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,551,720,425.08/528,087.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,940.75

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