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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,881.80, 889,730.70 and 532,155.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,881.80, 889,730.70 and 532,155.40 is: 795,914.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,881.80 : 889,730.70 = 532,155.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,881.80/889,730.70 = 532,155.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,881.80x = 889,730.70 × 532,155.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,881.80x = 473,474,996,550.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,474,996,550.78/594,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,914.41

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