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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,911.74, 729,717.91 and 338,035.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,911.74, 729,717.91 and 338,035.24 is: 466,373.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,911.74 : 729,717.91 = 338,035.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,911.74/729,717.91 = 338,035.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,911.74x = 729,717.91 × 338,035.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,911.74x = 246,670,368,839.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,670,368,839.15/528,911.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,373.40

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