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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,914.93, 819,601.59 and 529,017.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,914.93, 819,601.59 and 529,017.47 is: 731,274.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,914.93 : 819,601.59 = 529,017.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,914.93/819,601.59 = 529,017.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,914.93x = 819,601.59 × 529,017.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,914.93x = 433,583,559,549.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,583,559,549.78/592,914.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,274.49

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