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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,593.20, 799,417.80 and 422,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,593.20, 799,417.80 and 422,007.60 is: 632,242.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,593.20 : 799,417.80 = 422,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,593.20/799,417.80 = 422,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,593.20x = 799,417.80 × 422,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,593.20x = 337,360,387,175.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,360,387,175.28/533,593.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,242.67

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