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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,504.80, 890,257.20 and 534,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,504.80, 890,257.20 and 534,407.20 is: 801,610.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,504.80 : 890,257.20 = 534,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,504.80/890,257.20 = 534,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,504.80x = 890,257.20 × 534,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,504.80x = 475,759,857,531.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,759,857,531.84/593,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,610.80

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