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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,330.40, 868,995.60 and 528,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,330.40, 868,995.60 and 528,008.80 is: 792,013.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,330.40 : 868,995.60 = 528,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,330.40/868,995.60 = 528,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,330.40x = 868,995.60 × 528,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,330.40x = 458,837,323,961.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,837,323,961.28/579,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,013.20

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