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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,363.28, 729,424.20 and 407,239.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,363.28, 729,424.20 and 407,239.12 is: 562,208.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,363.28 : 729,424.20 = 407,239.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,363.28/729,424.20 = 407,239.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,363.28x = 729,424.20 × 407,239.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,363.28x = 297,050,069,314.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,050,069,314.70/528,363.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,208.01

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