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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,904.60, 788,024.10 and 442,923.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,904.60, 788,024.10 and 442,923.80 is: 662,424.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,904.60 : 788,024.10 = 442,923.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,904.60/788,024.10 = 442,923.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,904.60x = 788,024.10 × 442,923.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,904.60x = 349,034,628,863.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,034,628,863.58/526,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,424.71

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