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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,532.80, 923,416.80 and 533,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,532.80, 923,416.80 and 533,588.80 is: 799,186.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,532.80 : 923,416.80 = 533,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,532.80/923,416.80 = 533,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,532.80x = 923,416.80 × 533,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,532.80x = 492,724,862,211.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,724,862,211.84/616,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,186.78

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