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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,418.71, 729,347.55 and 324,518.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,418.71, 729,347.55 and 324,518.22 is: 447,914.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,418.71 : 729,347.55 = 324,518.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,418.71/729,347.55 = 324,518.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,418.71x = 729,347.55 × 324,518.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,418.71x = 236,686,568,687.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,686,568,687.36/528,418.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,914.81

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