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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,757.80, 802,136.70 and 520,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,757.80, 802,136.70 and 520,933.80 is: 781,400.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,757.80 : 802,136.70 = 520,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,757.80/802,136.70 = 520,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,757.80x = 802,136.70 × 520,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,757.80x = 417,860,119,250.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,860,119,250.46/534,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,400.70

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