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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,400.20, 801,600.30 and 526,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,400.20, 801,600.30 and 526,105.80 is: 789,158.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,400.20 : 801,600.30 = 526,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,400.20/801,600.30 = 526,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,400.20x = 801,600.30 × 526,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,400.20x = 421,726,567,111.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,726,567,111.74/534,400.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,158.70

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