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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,216.70, 790,825.05 and 386,211.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,216.70, 790,825.05 and 386,211.90 is: 579,317.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,216.70 : 790,825.05 = 386,211.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,216.70/790,825.05 = 386,211.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,216.70x = 790,825.05 × 386,211.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,216.70x = 305,426,045,128.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,426,045,128.10/527,216.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,317.85

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