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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,285.80, 811,928.70 and 525,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,285.80, 811,928.70 and 525,733.80 is: 788,600.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,285.80 : 811,928.70 = 525,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,285.80/811,928.70 = 525,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,285.80x = 811,928.70 × 525,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,285.80x = 426,858,360,780.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,858,360,780.06/541,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,600.70

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