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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,542.22, 729,340.11 and 313,645.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,542.22, 729,340.11 and 313,645.26 is: 432,801.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,542.22 : 729,340.11 = 313,645.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,542.22/729,340.11 = 313,645.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,542.22x = 729,340.11 × 313,645.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,542.22x = 228,754,068,429.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,754,068,429.38/528,542.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,801.88

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