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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,959.44, 821,029.66 and 583,873.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,959.44, 821,029.66 and 583,873.56 is: 811,185.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,959.44 : 821,029.66 = 583,873.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,959.44/821,029.66 = 583,873.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,959.44x = 821,029.66 × 583,873.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,959.44x = 479,377,510,449.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,377,510,449.79/590,959.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,185.13

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