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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,527.70, 732,105.81 and 288,805.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,527.70, 732,105.81 and 288,805.26 is: 398,539.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,527.70 : 732,105.81 = 288,805.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,527.70/732,105.81 = 288,805.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,527.70x = 732,105.81 × 288,805.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,527.70x = 211,436,008,804.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,436,008,804.56/530,527.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,539.06

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