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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,792.20, 806,688.30 and 529,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,792.20, 806,688.30 and 529,497.80 is: 794,246.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,792.20 : 806,688.30 = 529,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,792.20/806,688.30 = 529,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,792.20x = 806,688.30 × 529,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,792.20x = 427,139,680,135.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,139,680,135.74/537,792.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,246.70

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