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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,321.88, 728,536.17 and 452,093.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,321.88, 728,536.17 and 452,093.32 is: 623,419.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,321.88 : 728,536.17 = 452,093.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,321.88/728,536.17 = 452,093.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,321.88x = 728,536.17 × 452,093.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,321.88x = 329,366,335,835.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,366,335,835.38/528,321.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,419.83

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