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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,745.74, 927,424.47 and 529,256.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,745.74, 927,424.47 and 529,256.58 is: 729,615.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,745.74 : 927,424.47 = 529,256.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,745.74/927,424.47 = 529,256.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,745.74x = 927,424.47 × 529,256.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,745.74x = 490,845,503,200.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,845,503,200.51/672,745.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,615.18

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