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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,643.84, 729,539.36 and 299,201.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,643.84, 729,539.36 and 299,201.12 is: 412,903.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,643.84 : 729,539.36 = 299,201.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,643.84/729,539.36 = 299,201.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,643.84x = 729,539.36 × 299,201.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,643.84x = 218,278,993,596.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,278,993,596.08/528,643.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,903.69

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