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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,829.20, 883,243.80 and 529,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,829.20, 883,243.80 and 529,846.80 is: 794,770.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,829.20 : 883,243.80 = 529,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,829.20/883,243.80 = 529,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,829.20x = 883,243.80 × 529,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,829.20x = 467,983,901,049.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,983,901,049.84/588,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,770.20

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