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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,155.60, 801,233.40 and 530,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,155.60, 801,233.40 and 530,469.20 is: 795,703.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,155.60 : 801,233.40 = 530,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,155.60/801,233.40 = 530,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,155.60x = 801,233.40 × 530,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,155.60x = 425,029,640,711.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,029,640,711.28/534,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,703.80

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