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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,961.80, 839,942.70 and 529,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,961.80, 839,942.70 and 529,635.40 is: 794,453.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,961.80 : 839,942.70 = 529,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,961.80/839,942.70 = 529,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,961.80x = 839,942.70 × 529,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,961.80x = 444,863,387,891.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,863,387,891.58/559,961.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,453.10

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