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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,745.70, 729,858.62 and 313,885.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,745.70, 729,858.62 and 313,885.94 is: 433,275.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,745.70 : 729,858.62 = 313,885.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,745.70/729,858.62 = 313,885.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,745.70x = 729,858.62 × 313,885.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,745.70x = 229,092,353,787.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,092,353,787.08/528,745.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,275.11

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