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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,295.80, 811,943.70 and 525,743.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,295.80, 811,943.70 and 525,743.80 is: 788,615.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,295.80 : 811,943.70 = 525,743.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,295.80/811,943.70 = 525,743.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,295.80x = 811,943.70 × 525,743.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,295.80x = 426,874,366,224.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,874,366,224.06/541,295.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,615.70

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