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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,987.80, 895,481.70 and 527,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,987.80, 895,481.70 and 527,003.80 is: 790,505.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,987.80 : 895,481.70 = 527,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,987.80/895,481.70 = 527,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,987.80x = 895,481.70 × 527,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,987.80x = 471,922,258,730.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,922,258,730.46/596,987.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,505.70

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