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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,077.70, 1,017,116.55 and 528,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,077.70, 1,017,116.55 and 528,430.20 is: 792,645.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,077.70 : 1,017,116.55 = 528,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,077.70/1,017,116.55 = 528,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,077.70x = 1,017,116.55 × 528,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,077.70x = 537,475,101,939.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,475,101,939.81/678,077.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,645.30

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