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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,046.30, 792,069.45 and 496,942.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,046.30, 792,069.45 and 496,942.30 is: 745,413.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,046.30 : 792,069.45 = 496,942.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,046.30/792,069.45 = 496,942.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,046.30x = 792,069.45 × 496,942.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,046.30x = 393,612,814,242.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,612,814,242.74/528,046.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,413.45

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