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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,051.20, 808,576.80 and 528,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,051.20, 808,576.80 and 528,553.60 is: 792,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,051.20 : 808,576.80 = 528,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,051.20/808,576.80 = 528,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,051.20x = 808,576.80 × 528,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,051.20x = 427,376,178,516.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,376,178,516.48/539,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,830.40

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