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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,828.40, 890,742.60 and 520,100.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,828.40, 890,742.60 and 520,100.40 is: 780,150.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,828.40 : 890,742.60 = 520,100.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,828.40/890,742.60 = 520,100.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,828.40x = 890,742.60 × 520,100.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,828.40x = 463,275,582,557.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,275,582,557.04/593,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,150.60

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