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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,036.70, 792,055.05 and 317,911.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,036.70, 792,055.05 and 317,911.90 is: 476,867.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,036.70 : 792,055.05 = 317,911.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,036.70/792,055.05 = 317,911.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,036.70x = 792,055.05 × 317,911.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,036.70x = 251,803,725,850.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,803,725,850.10/528,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,867.85

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