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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,468.20, 804,702.30 and 528,173.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,468.20, 804,702.30 and 528,173.80 is: 792,260.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,468.20 : 804,702.30 = 528,173.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,468.20/804,702.30 = 528,173.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,468.20x = 804,702.30 × 528,173.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,468.20x = 425,022,671,659.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,022,671,659.74/536,468.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,260.70

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