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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,500.60, 824,445.30 and 530,060.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,500.60, 824,445.30 and 530,060.60 is: 795,278.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,500.60 : 824,445.30 = 530,060.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,500.60/824,445.30 = 530,060.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,500.60x = 824,445.30 × 530,060.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,500.60x = 437,005,970,385.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,005,970,385.18/549,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,278.42

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