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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,053.10, 792,079.65 and 318,101.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,053.10, 792,079.65 and 318,101.10 is: 477,151.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,053.10 : 792,079.65 = 318,101.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,053.10/792,079.65 = 318,101.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,053.10x = 792,079.65 × 318,101.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,053.10x = 251,961,407,952.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,961,407,952.62/528,053.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,151.65

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