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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,000.90, 870,001.35 and 534,511.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,000.90, 870,001.35 and 534,511.30 is: 801,766.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,000.90 : 870,001.35 = 534,511.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,000.90/870,001.35 = 534,511.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,000.90x = 870,001.35 × 534,511.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,000.90x = 465,025,552,590.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,025,552,590.26/580,000.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,766.95

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