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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,757.80, 883,136.70 and 529,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,757.80, 883,136.70 and 529,660.20 is: 794,490.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,757.80 : 883,136.70 = 529,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,757.80/883,136.70 = 529,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,757.80x = 883,136.70 × 529,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,757.80x = 467,762,361,149.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,762,361,149.34/588,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,490.30

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