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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,980.92, 821,059.62 and 583,895.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,980.92, 821,059.62 and 583,895.04 is: 811,215.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,980.92 : 821,059.62 = 583,895.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,980.92/821,059.62 = 583,895.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,980.92x = 821,059.62 × 583,895.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,980.92x = 479,412,639,662.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,412,639,662.29/590,980.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,215.09

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