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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,003.90, 882,005.85 and 535,515.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,003.90, 882,005.85 and 535,515.90 is: 803,273.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,003.90 : 882,005.85 = 535,515.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,003.90/882,005.85 = 535,515.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,003.90x = 882,005.85 × 535,515.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,003.90x = 472,328,156,568.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,328,156,568.02/588,003.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,273.85

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