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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,083.20, 800,062.20 and 515,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,083.20, 800,062.20 and 515,587.20 is: 773,803.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,083.20 : 800,062.20 = 515,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,083.20/800,062.20 = 515,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,083.20x = 800,062.20 × 515,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,083.20x = 412,501,829,523.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,501,829,523.84/533,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,803.84

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