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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,611.91, 729,152.64 and 313,599.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,611.91, 729,152.64 and 313,599.75 is: 432,570.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,611.91 : 729,152.64 = 313,599.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,611.91/729,152.64 = 313,599.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,611.91x = 729,152.64 × 313,599.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,611.91x = 228,662,085,615.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,662,085,615.84/528,611.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,570.82

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