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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,674.80, 842,512.20 and 534,026.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,674.80, 842,512.20 and 534,026.80 is: 801,040.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,674.80 : 842,512.20 = 534,026.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,674.80/842,512.20 = 534,026.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,674.80x = 842,512.20 × 534,026.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,674.80x = 449,924,094,126.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,924,094,126.96/561,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,040.20

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