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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,037.60, 823,556.40 and 528,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,037.60, 823,556.40 and 528,042.40 is: 792,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,037.60 : 823,556.40 = 528,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,037.60/823,556.40 = 528,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,037.60x = 823,556.40 × 528,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,037.60x = 434,872,697,991.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,872,697,991.36/549,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,063.60

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