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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,537.80, 890,306.70 and 534,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,537.80, 890,306.70 and 534,440.20 is: 801,660.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,537.80 : 890,306.70 = 534,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,537.80/890,306.70 = 534,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,537.80x = 890,306.70 × 534,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,537.80x = 475,815,690,809.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,815,690,809.34/593,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,660.30

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