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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,533.80, 932,300.70 and 521,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,533.80, 932,300.70 and 521,806.60 is: 782,709.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,533.80 : 932,300.70 = 521,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,533.80/932,300.70 = 521,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,533.80x = 932,300.70 × 521,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,533.80x = 486,480,658,444.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,480,658,444.62/621,533.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,709.90

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