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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,514.11, 729,044.46 and 337,311.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,514.11, 729,044.46 and 337,311.99 is: 465,295.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,514.11 : 729,044.46 = 337,311.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,514.11/729,044.46 = 337,311.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,514.11x = 729,044.46 × 337,311.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,514.11x = 245,915,435,914.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,915,435,914.52/528,514.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,295.88

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