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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,783.60, 890,675.40 and 520,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,783.60, 890,675.40 and 520,055.60 is: 780,083.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,783.60 : 890,675.40 = 520,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,783.60/890,675.40 = 520,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,783.60x = 890,675.40 × 520,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,783.60x = 463,200,729,552.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,200,729,552.24/593,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,083.40

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