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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,769.80, 802,154.70 and 531,659.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,769.80, 802,154.70 and 531,659.40 is: 797,489.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,769.80 : 802,154.70 = 531,659.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,769.80/802,154.70 = 531,659.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,769.80x = 802,154.70 × 531,659.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,769.80x = 426,473,086,509.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,473,086,509.18/534,769.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,489.10

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