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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,739.24, 927,415.50 and 529,250.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,739.24, 927,415.50 and 529,250.08 is: 729,606.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,739.24 : 927,415.50 = 529,250.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,739.24/927,415.50 = 529,250.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,739.24x = 927,415.50 × 529,250.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,739.24x = 490,834,727,568.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,834,727,568.24/672,739.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,606.21

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