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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,647.60, 893,471.40 and 530,329.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,647.60, 893,471.40 and 530,329.20 is: 795,493.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,647.60 : 893,471.40 = 530,329.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,647.60/893,471.40 = 530,329.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,647.60x = 893,471.40 × 530,329.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,647.60x = 473,833,972,784.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,833,972,784.88/595,647.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,493.80

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