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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,153.60, 888,230.40 and 536,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,153.60, 888,230.40 and 536,166.40 is: 804,249.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,153.60 : 888,230.40 = 536,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,153.60/888,230.40 = 536,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,153.60x = 888,230.40 × 536,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,153.60x = 476,239,295,938.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,239,295,938.56/592,153.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,249.60

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