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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547,805.60, 821,708.40 and 526,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547,805.60, 821,708.40 and 526,810.40 is: 790,215.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547,805.60 : 821,708.40 = 526,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547,805.60/821,708.40 = 526,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547,805.60x = 821,708.40 × 526,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547,805.60x = 432,884,530,887.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,884,530,887.36/547,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,215.60

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