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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,829.20, 888,077.40 and 355,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,829.20, 888,077.40 and 355,466.80 is: 532,500.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,829.20 : 888,077.40 = 355,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,829.20/888,077.40 = 355,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,829.20x = 888,077.40 × 355,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,829.20x = 315,682,031,530.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,682,031,530.32/592,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,500.81

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