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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,588.80, 883,864.80 and 353,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,588.80, 883,864.80 and 353,025.60 is: 529,228.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,588.80 : 883,864.80 = 353,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,588.80/883,864.80 = 353,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,588.80x = 883,864.80 × 353,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,588.80x = 312,026,901,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,026,901,338.88/589,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,228.00

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