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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,801.70, 794,666.44 and 515,983.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,801.70, 794,666.44 and 515,983.08 is: 775,403.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,801.70 : 794,666.44 = 515,983.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,801.70/794,666.44 = 515,983.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,801.70x = 794,666.44 × 515,983.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,801.70x = 410,034,437,283.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,034,437,283.84/528,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,403.02

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