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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,228.20, 808,842.30 and 528,730.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,228.20, 808,842.30 and 528,730.60 is: 793,095.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,228.20 : 808,842.30 = 528,730.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,228.20/808,842.30 = 528,730.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,228.20x = 808,842.30 × 528,730.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,228.20x = 427,659,674,584.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,659,674,584.38/539,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,095.90

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