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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,404.80, 959,224.80 and 529,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,404.80, 959,224.80 and 529,812.80 is: 793,575.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,404.80 : 959,224.80 = 529,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,404.80/959,224.80 = 529,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,404.80x = 959,224.80 × 529,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,404.80x = 508,209,577,117.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,209,577,117.44/640,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,575.53

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