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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,694.20, 884,078.10 and 570,031.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,694.20, 884,078.10 and 570,031.80 is: 856,051.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,694.20 : 884,078.10 = 570,031.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,694.20/884,078.10 = 570,031.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,694.20x = 884,078.10 × 570,031.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,694.20x = 503,952,630,683.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,952,630,683.58/588,694.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,051.63

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