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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,915.54, 797,591.03 and 520,218.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,915.54, 797,591.03 and 520,218.90 is: 775,677.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,915.54 : 797,591.03 = 520,218.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,915.54/797,591.03 = 520,218.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,915.54x = 797,591.03 × 520,218.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,915.54x = 414,921,925,675.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,921,925,675.37/534,915.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,677.46

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