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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,756.20, 885,884.70 and 528,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,756.20, 885,884.70 and 528,770.60 is: 791,592.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,756.20 : 885,884.70 = 528,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,756.20/885,884.70 = 528,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,756.20x = 885,884.70 × 528,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,756.20x = 468,429,784,349.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,429,784,349.82/591,756.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,592.52

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