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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,896.49, 729,696.92 and 338,019.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,896.49, 729,696.92 and 338,019.99 is: 466,352.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,896.49 : 729,696.92 = 338,019.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,896.49/729,696.92 = 338,019.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,896.49x = 729,696.92 × 338,019.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,896.49x = 246,652,143,911.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,652,143,911.33/528,896.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,352.39

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