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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,331.20, 808,996.80 and 528,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,331.20, 808,996.80 and 528,833.60 is: 793,250.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,331.20 : 808,996.80 = 528,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,331.20/808,996.80 = 528,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,331.20x = 808,996.80 × 528,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,331.20x = 427,824,690,132.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,824,690,132.48/539,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,250.40

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