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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,830.80, 890,746.20 and 452,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,830.80, 890,746.20 and 452,113.20 is: 678,169.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,830.80 : 890,746.20 = 452,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,830.80/890,746.20 = 452,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,830.80x = 890,746.20 × 452,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,830.80x = 402,718,114,869.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,718,114,869.84/593,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,169.80

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