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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,134.44, 798,325.20 and 516,976.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,134.44, 798,325.20 and 516,976.32 is: 769,798.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,134.44 : 798,325.20 = 516,976.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,134.44/798,325.20 = 516,976.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,134.44x = 798,325.20 × 516,976.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,134.44x = 412,715,224,059.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,715,224,059.26/536,134.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,798.01

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