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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,632.33, 795,321.55 and 524,712.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,632.33, 795,321.55 and 524,712.85 is: 786,449.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,632.33 : 795,321.55 = 524,712.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,632.33/795,321.55 = 524,712.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,632.33x = 795,321.55 × 524,712.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,632.33x = 417,315,437,166.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,315,437,166.92/530,632.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,449.32

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