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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,624.60, 885,936.90 and 590,624.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,624.60, 885,936.90 and 590,624.60 is: 885,936.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,624.60 : 885,936.90 = 590,624.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,624.60/885,936.90 = 590,624.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,624.60x = 885,936.90 × 590,624.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,624.60x = 523,256,127,187.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,256,127,187.74/590,624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,936.90

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