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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,870.40, 893,805.60 and 552,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,870.40, 893,805.60 and 552,130.40 is: 828,195.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,870.40 : 893,805.60 = 552,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,870.40/893,805.60 = 552,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,870.40x = 893,805.60 × 552,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,870.40x = 493,497,243,450.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,497,243,450.24/595,870.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,195.60

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