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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,681.17, 729,958.97 and 325,005.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,681.17, 729,958.97 and 325,005.05 is: 448,739.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,681.17 : 729,958.97 = 325,005.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,681.17/729,958.97 = 325,005.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,681.17x = 729,958.97 × 325,005.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,681.17x = 237,240,354,180.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,240,354,180.21/528,681.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,739.93

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