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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,518.40, 891,777.60 and 549,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,518.40, 891,777.60 and 549,028.80 is: 823,543.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,518.40 : 891,777.60 = 549,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,518.40/891,777.60 = 549,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,518.40x = 891,777.60 × 549,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,518.40x = 489,611,585,594.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,611,585,594.88/594,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,543.20

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