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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,662.96, 797,276.38 and 529,863.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,662.96, 797,276.38 and 529,863.44 is: 790,119.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,662.96 : 797,276.38 = 529,863.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,662.96/797,276.38 = 529,863.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,662.96x = 797,276.38 × 529,863.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,662.96x = 422,447,605,337.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,447,605,337.55/534,662.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,119.45

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