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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,830.40, 890,745.60 and 520,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,830.40, 890,745.60 and 520,102.40 is: 780,153.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,830.40 : 890,745.60 = 520,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,830.40/890,745.60 = 520,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,830.40x = 890,745.60 × 520,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,830.40x = 463,278,924,349.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,278,924,349.44/593,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,153.60

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