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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,590.93, 795,386.08 and 264,099.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,590.93, 795,386.08 and 264,099.51 is: 395,900.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,590.93 : 795,386.08 = 264,099.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,590.93/795,386.08 = 264,099.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,590.93x = 795,386.08 × 264,099.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,590.93x = 210,061,073,988.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,061,073,988.82/530,590.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,900.24

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