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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,470.60, 804,705.90 and 529,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,470.60, 804,705.90 and 529,472.20 is: 794,208.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,470.60 : 804,705.90 = 529,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,470.60/804,705.90 = 529,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,470.60x = 804,705.90 × 529,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,470.60x = 426,069,403,225.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,069,403,225.98/536,470.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,208.30

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