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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,798.20, 889,919.70 and 526,924.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,798.20, 889,919.70 and 526,924.60 is: 789,696.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,798.20 : 889,919.70 = 526,924.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,798.20/889,919.70 = 526,924.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,798.20x = 889,919.70 × 526,924.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,798.20x = 468,920,581,954.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,920,581,954.62/593,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,696.87

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