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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,647.80, 804,971.70 and 528,774.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,647.80, 804,971.70 and 528,774.60 is: 793,161.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,647.80 : 804,971.70 = 528,774.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,647.80/804,971.70 = 528,774.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,647.80x = 804,971.70 × 528,774.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,647.80x = 425,648,588,678.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,648,588,678.82/536,647.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,161.90

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