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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,267.60, 976,901.40 and 533,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,267.60, 976,901.40 and 533,072.40 is: 799,608.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,267.60 : 976,901.40 = 533,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,267.60/976,901.40 = 533,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,267.60x = 976,901.40 × 533,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,267.60x = 520,759,173,861.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,759,173,861.36/651,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,608.60

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