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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,914.80, 895,372.20 and 526,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,914.80, 895,372.20 and 526,930.80 is: 790,396.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,914.80 : 895,372.20 = 526,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,914.80/895,372.20 = 526,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,914.80x = 895,372.20 × 526,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,914.80x = 471,799,189,643.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,799,189,643.76/596,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,396.20

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