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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,401.20, 801,601.80 and 526,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,401.20, 801,601.80 and 526,106.80 is: 789,160.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,401.20 : 801,601.80 = 526,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,401.20/801,601.80 = 526,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,401.20x = 801,601.80 × 526,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,401.20x = 421,728,157,872.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,728,157,872.24/534,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,160.20

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