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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,411.20, 801,616.80 and 526,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,411.20, 801,616.80 and 526,116.80 is: 789,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,411.20 : 801,616.80 = 526,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,411.20/801,616.80 = 526,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,411.20x = 801,616.80 × 526,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,411.20x = 421,744,065,642.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,744,065,642.24/534,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,175.20

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