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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,160.26, 728,954.34 and 313,418.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,160.26, 728,954.34 and 313,418.73 is: 432,573.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,160.26 : 728,954.34 = 313,418.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,160.26/728,954.34 = 313,418.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,160.26x = 728,954.34 × 313,418.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,160.26x = 228,467,943,470.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,467,943,470.79/528,160.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,573.14

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