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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,049.20, 792,073.80 and 509,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,049.20, 792,073.80 and 509,386.80 is: 764,080.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,049.20 : 792,073.80 = 509,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,049.20/792,073.80 = 509,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,049.20x = 792,073.80 × 509,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,049.20x = 403,471,938,345.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,471,938,345.84/528,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,080.20

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