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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,405.60, 888,608.40 and 527,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,405.60, 888,608.40 and 527,087.20 is: 790,630.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,405.60 : 888,608.40 = 527,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,405.60/888,608.40 = 527,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,405.60x = 888,608.40 × 527,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,405.60x = 468,374,113,452.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,374,113,452.48/592,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,630.80

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