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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,576.17, 729,424.74 and 299,129.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,576.17, 729,424.74 and 299,129.19 is: 412,792.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,576.17 : 729,424.74 = 299,129.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,576.17/729,424.74 = 299,129.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,576.17x = 729,424.74 × 299,129.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,576.17x = 218,192,231,642.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,192,231,642.16/528,576.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,792.41

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