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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,857.77, 891,204.09 and 531,084.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,857.77, 891,204.09 and 531,084.85 is: 795,660.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,857.77 : 891,204.09 = 531,084.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,857.77/891,204.09 = 531,084.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,857.77x = 891,204.09 × 531,084.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,857.77x = 473,304,990,457.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,304,990,457.04/594,857.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,660.77

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