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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,281.80, 811,922.70 and 525,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,281.80, 811,922.70 and 525,729.80 is: 788,594.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,281.80 : 811,922.70 = 525,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,281.80/811,922.70 = 525,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,281.80x = 811,922.70 × 525,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,281.80x = 426,851,958,686.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,851,958,686.46/541,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,594.70

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