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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,392.20, 800,525.70 and 515,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,392.20, 800,525.70 and 515,896.20 is: 774,267.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,392.20 : 800,525.70 = 515,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,392.20/800,525.70 = 515,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,392.20x = 800,525.70 × 515,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,392.20x = 412,988,166,632.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,988,166,632.34/533,392.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,267.35

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