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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,619.80, 889,337.70 and 531,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,619.80, 889,337.70 and 531,893.40 is: 795,521.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,619.80 : 889,337.70 = 531,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,619.80/889,337.70 = 531,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,619.80x = 889,337.70 × 531,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,619.80x = 473,032,853,001.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,032,853,001.18/594,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,521.53

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