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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,781.68, 721,317.50 and 528,100.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,781.68, 721,317.50 and 528,100.12 is: 719,027.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,781.68 : 721,317.50 = 528,100.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,781.68/721,317.50 = 528,100.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,781.68x = 721,317.50 × 528,100.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,781.68x = 380,927,858,308.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,927,858,308.10/529,781.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,027.99

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