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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,505.80, 890,258.70 and 534,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,505.80, 890,258.70 and 534,408.20 is: 801,612.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,505.80 : 890,258.70 = 534,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,505.80/890,258.70 = 534,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,505.80x = 890,258.70 × 534,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,505.80x = 475,761,549,401.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,761,549,401.34/593,505.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,612.30

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