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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,846.20, 890,186.10 and 530,860.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,846.20, 890,186.10 and 530,860.60 is: 795,769.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,846.20 : 890,186.10 = 530,860.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,846.20/890,186.10 = 530,860.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,846.20x = 890,186.10 × 530,860.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,846.20x = 472,564,727,157.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,564,727,157.66/593,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,769.56

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