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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,256.40, 891,384.60 and 542,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,256.40, 891,384.60 and 542,934.80 is: 814,402.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,256.40 : 891,384.60 = 542,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,256.40/891,384.60 = 542,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,256.40x = 891,384.60 × 542,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,256.40x = 483,963,719,524.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,963,719,524.08/594,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,402.20

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