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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,020.70, 792,031.05 and 496,916.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,020.70, 792,031.05 and 496,916.70 is: 745,375.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,020.70 : 792,031.05 = 496,916.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,020.70/792,031.05 = 496,916.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,020.70x = 792,031.05 × 496,916.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,020.70x = 393,573,455,663.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,573,455,663.54/528,020.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,375.05

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