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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,859.80, 883,289.70 and 528,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,859.80, 883,289.70 and 528,034.20 is: 792,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,859.80 : 883,289.70 = 528,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,859.80/883,289.70 = 528,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,859.80x = 883,289.70 × 528,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,859.80x = 466,407,170,107.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,407,170,107.74/588,859.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,051.30

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