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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,727.80, 893,591.70 and 534,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,727.80, 893,591.70 and 534,902.20 is: 802,353.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,727.80 : 893,591.70 = 534,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,727.80/893,591.70 = 534,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,727.80x = 893,591.70 × 534,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,727.80x = 477,984,166,231.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,984,166,231.74/595,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,353.30

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