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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,969.11, 730,475.57 and 368,263.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,969.11, 730,475.57 and 368,263.58 is: 508,550.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,969.11 : 730,475.57 = 368,263.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,969.11/730,475.57 = 368,263.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,969.11x = 730,475.57 × 368,263.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,969.11x = 269,007,543,017.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,007,543,017.05/528,969.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,550.58

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