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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,856.76, 891,202.56 and 531,083.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,856.76, 891,202.56 and 531,083.84 is: 795,659.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,856.76 : 891,202.56 = 531,083.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,856.76/891,202.56 = 531,083.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,856.76x = 891,202.56 × 531,083.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,856.76x = 473,303,270,671.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,303,270,671.20/594,856.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,659.24

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