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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,412.73, 729,727.22 and 365,486.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,412.73, 729,727.22 and 365,486.45 is: 504,729.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,412.73 : 729,727.22 = 365,486.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,412.73/729,727.22 = 365,486.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,412.73x = 729,727.22 × 365,486.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,412.73x = 266,705,408,371.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,705,408,371.25/528,412.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,729.34

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