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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,077.70, 792,116.55 and 318,125.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,077.70, 792,116.55 and 318,125.70 is: 477,188.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,077.70 : 792,116.55 = 318,125.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,077.70/792,116.55 = 318,125.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,077.70x = 792,116.55 × 318,125.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,077.70x = 251,992,631,950.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,992,631,950.34/528,077.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,188.55

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