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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,754.80, 791,632.20 and 509,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,754.80, 791,632.20 and 509,092.40 is: 763,638.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,754.80 : 791,632.20 = 509,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,754.80/791,632.20 = 509,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,754.80x = 791,632.20 × 509,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,754.80x = 403,013,936,615.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,013,936,615.28/527,754.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,638.60

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