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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,528.80, 893,552.40 and 300,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,528.80, 893,552.40 and 300,040.80 is: 450,191.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,528.80 : 893,552.40 = 300,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,528.80/893,552.40 = 300,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,528.80x = 893,552.40 × 300,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,528.80x = 268,102,176,937.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,102,176,937.92/595,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,191.79

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