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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,297.80, 879,446.70 and 527,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,297.80, 879,446.70 and 527,200.20 is: 790,800.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,297.80 : 879,446.70 = 527,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,297.80/879,446.70 = 527,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,297.80x = 879,446.70 × 527,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,297.80x = 463,644,476,129.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,644,476,129.34/586,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,800.30

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