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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,856.80, 889,693.20 and 532,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,856.80, 889,693.20 and 532,130.40 is: 795,876.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,856.80 : 889,693.20 = 532,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,856.80/889,693.20 = 532,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,856.80x = 889,693.20 × 532,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,856.80x = 473,432,798,393.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,432,798,393.28/594,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,876.92

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