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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,925.60, 886,388.40 and 555,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,925.60, 886,388.40 and 555,933.60 is: 833,900.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,925.60 : 886,388.40 = 555,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,925.60/886,388.40 = 555,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,925.60x = 886,388.40 × 555,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,925.60x = 492,773,094,210.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,773,094,210.24/590,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,900.40

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