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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,163.76, 728,959.16 and 313,422.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,163.76, 728,959.16 and 313,422.23 is: 432,577.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,163.76 : 728,959.16 = 313,422.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,163.76/728,959.16 = 313,422.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,163.76x = 728,959.16 × 313,422.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,163.76x = 228,472,005,506.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,472,005,506.13/528,163.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,577.97

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