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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,813.60, 796,220.40 and 522,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,813.60, 796,220.40 and 522,065.60 is: 783,098.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,813.60 : 796,220.40 = 522,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,813.60/796,220.40 = 522,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,813.60x = 796,220.40 × 522,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,813.60x = 415,679,280,858.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,679,280,858.24/530,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,098.40

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