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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,575.17, 729,423.36 and 299,128.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,575.17, 729,423.36 and 299,128.19 is: 412,791.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,575.17 : 729,423.36 = 299,128.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,575.17/729,423.36 = 299,128.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,575.17x = 729,423.36 × 299,128.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,575.17x = 218,191,085,773.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,191,085,773.40/528,575.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,791.03

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