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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,028.28, 730,343.34 and 407,904.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,028.28, 730,343.34 and 407,904.12 is: 563,126.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,028.28 : 730,343.34 = 407,904.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,028.28/730,343.34 = 407,904.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,028.28x = 730,343.34 × 407,904.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,028.28x = 297,910,057,400.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,910,057,400.56/529,028.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,126.90

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