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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,735.60, 890,603.40 and 533,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,735.60, 890,603.40 and 533,601.20 is: 800,401.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,735.60 : 890,603.40 = 533,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,735.60/890,603.40 = 533,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,735.60x = 890,603.40 × 533,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,735.60x = 475,227,042,964.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,227,042,964.08/593,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,401.80

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