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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,079.70, 792,119.55 and 509,417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,079.70, 792,119.55 and 509,417.30 is: 764,125.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,079.70 : 792,119.55 = 509,417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,079.70/792,119.55 = 509,417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,079.70x = 792,119.55 × 509,417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,079.70x = 403,519,402,438.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,519,402,438.22/528,079.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,125.95

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