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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,999.70, 800,999.55 and 528,750.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,999.70, 800,999.55 and 528,750.90 is: 793,126.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,999.70 : 800,999.55 = 528,750.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,999.70/800,999.55 = 528,750.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,999.70x = 800,999.55 × 528,750.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,999.70x = 423,529,232,962.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,529,232,962.10/533,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,126.35

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