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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,028.80, 789,376.80 and 433,716.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,028.80, 789,376.80 and 433,716.80 is: 649,615.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,028.80 : 789,376.80 = 433,716.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,028.80/789,376.80 = 433,716.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,028.80x = 789,376.80 × 433,716.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,028.80x = 342,365,979,690.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,365,979,690.24/527,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,615.31

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