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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,837.30, 797,811.15 and 521,506.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,837.30, 797,811.15 and 521,506.10 is: 783,787.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,837.30 : 797,811.15 = 521,506.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,837.30/797,811.15 = 521,506.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,837.30x = 797,811.15 × 521,506.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,837.30x = 416,063,381,373.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,063,381,373.02/530,837.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,787.01

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