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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,997.20, 890,995.80 and 552,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,997.20, 890,995.80 and 552,006.80 is: 828,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,997.20 : 890,995.80 = 552,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,997.20/890,995.80 = 552,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,997.20x = 890,995.80 × 552,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,997.20x = 491,835,740,371.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,835,740,371.44/593,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,010.20

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