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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,946.80, 889,828.20 and 532,220.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,946.80, 889,828.20 and 532,220.40 is: 796,011.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,946.80 : 889,828.20 = 532,220.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,946.80/889,828.20 = 532,220.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,946.80x = 889,828.20 × 532,220.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,946.80x = 473,584,720,535.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,584,720,535.28/594,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,011.88

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