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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,927.20, 1,147,828.20 and 528,439.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,927.20, 1,147,828.20 and 528,439.60 is: 792,961.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,927.20 : 1,147,828.20 = 528,439.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,927.20/1,147,828.20 = 528,439.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,927.20x = 1,147,828.20 × 528,439.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,927.20x = 606,557,874,876.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,557,874,876.72/764,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,961.57

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