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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,644.55, 804,966.83 and 528,771.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,644.55, 804,966.83 and 528,771.35 is: 793,157.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,644.55 : 804,966.83 = 528,771.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,644.55/804,966.83 = 528,771.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,644.55x = 804,966.83 × 528,771.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,644.55x = 425,643,397,404.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,643,397,404.32/536,644.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,157.03

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