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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,190.60, 894,285.90 and 530,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,190.60, 894,285.90 and 530,872.20 is: 796,308.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,190.60 : 894,285.90 = 530,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,190.60/894,285.90 = 530,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,190.60x = 894,285.90 × 530,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,190.60x = 474,751,523,161.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,751,523,161.98/596,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,308.30

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