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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,911.49, 729,717.57 and 338,034.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,911.49, 729,717.57 and 338,034.99 is: 466,373.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,911.49 : 729,717.57 = 338,034.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,911.49/729,717.57 = 338,034.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,911.49x = 729,717.57 × 338,034.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,911.49x = 246,670,071,477.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,670,071,477.77/528,911.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,373.06

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