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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,621.60, 893,432.40 and 529,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,621.60, 893,432.40 and 529,266.40 is: 793,899.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,621.60 : 893,432.40 = 529,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,621.60/893,432.40 = 529,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,621.60x = 893,432.40 × 529,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,621.60x = 472,863,749,991.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,863,749,991.36/595,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,899.60

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