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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,888.40, 795,814.20 and 474,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,888.40, 795,814.20 and 474,901.20 is: 711,888.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,888.40 : 795,814.20 = 474,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,888.40/795,814.20 = 474,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,888.40x = 795,814.20 × 474,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,888.40x = 377,933,118,557.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,933,118,557.04/530,888.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,888.07

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