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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,012.28, 884,348.64 and 518,797.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,012.28, 884,348.64 and 518,797.08 is: 777,606.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,012.28 : 884,348.64 = 518,797.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,012.28/884,348.64 = 518,797.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,012.28x = 884,348.64 × 518,797.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,012.28x = 458,797,492,133.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,797,492,133.97/590,012.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,606.68

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