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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,695.15, 798,809.80 and 530,886.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,695.15, 798,809.80 and 530,886.99 is: 791,640.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,695.15 : 798,809.80 = 530,886.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,695.15/798,809.80 = 530,886.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,695.15x = 798,809.80 × 530,886.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,695.15x = 424,077,728,977.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,077,728,977.29/535,695.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,640.04

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