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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,281.80, 886,922.70 and 591,281.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,281.80, 886,922.70 and 591,281.80 is: 886,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,281.80 : 886,922.70 = 591,281.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,281.80/886,922.70 = 591,281.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,281.80x = 886,922.70 × 591,281.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,281.80x = 524,421,250,516.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,421,250,516.86/591,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,922.70

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