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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,205.60, 792,410.80 and 265,549.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,205.60, 792,410.80 and 265,549.60 is: 398,375.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,205.60 : 792,410.80 = 265,549.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,205.60/792,410.80 = 265,549.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,205.60x = 792,410.80 × 265,549.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,205.60x = 210,424,370,975.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,424,370,975.68/528,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,375.88

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