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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,015.80, 792,023.70 and 512,463.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,015.80, 792,023.70 and 512,463.80 is: 768,695.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,015.80 : 792,023.70 = 512,463.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,015.80/792,023.70 = 512,463.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,015.80x = 792,023.70 × 512,463.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,015.80x = 405,883,474,992.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,883,474,992.06/528,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,695.70

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