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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,417.60, 807,626.40 and 528,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,417.60, 807,626.40 and 528,049.60 is: 792,074.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,417.60 : 807,626.40 = 528,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,417.60/807,626.40 = 528,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,417.60x = 807,626.40 × 528,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,417.60x = 426,466,797,469.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,466,797,469.44/538,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,074.40

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