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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,236.16, 807,710.56 and 517,389.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,236.16, 807,710.56 and 517,389.76 is: 780,779.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,236.16 : 807,710.56 = 517,389.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,236.16/807,710.56 = 517,389.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,236.16x = 807,710.56 × 517,389.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,236.16x = 417,901,172,787.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,901,172,787.87/535,236.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,779.04

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