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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,753.83, 729,677.97 and 287,034.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,753.83, 729,677.97 and 287,034.44 is: 396,106.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,753.83 : 729,677.97 = 287,034.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,753.83/729,677.97 = 287,034.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,753.83x = 729,677.97 × 287,034.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,753.83x = 209,442,703,850.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,442,703,850.90/528,753.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,106.27

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