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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,092.80, 792,139.20 and 386,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,092.80, 792,139.20 and 386,375.20 is: 579,562.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,092.80 : 792,139.20 = 386,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,092.80/792,139.20 = 386,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,092.80x = 792,139.20 × 386,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,092.80x = 306,062,941,827.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,062,941,827.84/528,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,562.80

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