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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,889.94, 840,038.67 and 530,177.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,889.94, 840,038.67 and 530,177.34 is: 729,050.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,889.94 : 840,038.67 = 530,177.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,889.94/840,038.67 = 530,177.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,889.94x = 840,038.67 × 530,177.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,889.94x = 445,369,460,706.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,369,460,706.66/610,889.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,050.25

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