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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,379.80, 893,477.70 and 534,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,379.80, 893,477.70 and 534,653.40 is: 799,660.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,379.80 : 893,477.70 = 534,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,379.80/893,477.70 = 534,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,379.80x = 893,477.70 × 534,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,379.80x = 477,700,890,129.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,700,890,129.18/597,379.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,660.27

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