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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,648.80, 804,973.20 and 528,775.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,648.80, 804,973.20 and 528,775.60 is: 793,163.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,648.80 : 804,973.20 = 528,775.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,648.80/804,973.20 = 528,775.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,648.80x = 804,973.20 × 528,775.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,648.80x = 425,650,186,813.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,650,186,813.92/536,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,163.40

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