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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,534.80, 890,302.20 and 534,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,534.80, 890,302.20 and 534,437.20 is: 801,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,534.80 : 890,302.20 = 534,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,534.80/890,302.20 = 534,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,534.80x = 890,302.20 × 534,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,534.80x = 475,810,614,921.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,810,614,921.84/593,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,655.80

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