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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,002.20, 972,003.30 and 529,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,002.20, 972,003.30 and 529,904.20 is: 794,856.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,002.20 : 972,003.30 = 529,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,002.20/972,003.30 = 529,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,002.20x = 972,003.30 × 529,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,002.20x = 515,068,631,083.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,068,631,083.86/648,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,856.30

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