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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,760.05, 792,177.79 and 472,073.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,760.05, 792,177.79 and 472,073.01 is: 707,250.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,760.05 : 792,177.79 = 472,073.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,760.05/792,177.79 = 472,073.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,760.05x = 792,177.79 × 472,073.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,760.05x = 373,965,753,780.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,965,753,780.45/528,760.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,250.39

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