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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,363.64, 880,940.88 and 526,746.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,363.64, 880,940.88 and 526,746.60 is: 786,011.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,363.64 : 880,940.88 = 526,746.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,363.64/880,940.88 = 526,746.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,363.64x = 880,940.88 × 526,746.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,363.64x = 464,032,613,341.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,032,613,341.01/590,363.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,011.51

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