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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,681.60, 971,522.40 and 529,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,681.60, 971,522.40 and 529,486.40 is: 794,229.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,681.60 : 971,522.40 = 529,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,681.60/971,522.40 = 529,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,681.60x = 971,522.40 × 529,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,681.60x = 514,407,898,095.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,407,898,095.36/647,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,229.60

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