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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,548.40, 798,822.60 and 489,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,548.40, 798,822.60 and 489,002.80 is: 733,504.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,548.40 : 798,822.60 = 489,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,548.40/798,822.60 = 489,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,548.40x = 798,822.60 × 489,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,548.40x = 390,626,488,103.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,626,488,103.28/532,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,504.20

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