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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,872.60, 794,808.90 and 521,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,872.60, 794,808.90 and 521,124.60 is: 781,686.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,872.60 : 794,808.90 = 521,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,872.60/794,808.90 = 521,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,872.60x = 794,808.90 × 521,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,872.60x = 414,194,470,088.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,194,470,088.94/529,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,686.90

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