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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,848.20, 893,189.10 and 532,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,848.20, 893,189.10 and 532,862.60 is: 798,772.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,848.20 : 893,189.10 = 532,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,848.20/893,189.10 = 532,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,848.20x = 893,189.10 × 532,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,848.20x = 475,947,066,117.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,947,066,117.66/595,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,772.35

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