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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 893,377.59, 1,232,965.89 and 530,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 893,377.59, 1,232,965.89 and 530,804.40 is: 732,572.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    893,377.59 : 1,232,965.89 = 530,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    893,377.59/1,232,965.89 = 530,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    893,377.59x = 1,232,965.89 × 530,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    893,377.59x = 654,463,719,461.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,463,719,461.92/893,377.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,572.35

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