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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,669.79, 803,258.92 and 504,406.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,669.79, 803,258.92 and 504,406.57 is: 757,793.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,669.79 : 803,258.92 = 504,406.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,669.79/803,258.92 = 504,406.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,669.79x = 803,258.92 × 504,406.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,669.79x = 405,169,076,659.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,169,076,659.10/534,669.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,793.10

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