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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,793.19, 886,280.71 and 377,898.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,793.19, 886,280.71 and 377,898.56 is: 565,948.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,793.19 : 886,280.71 = 377,898.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,793.19/886,280.71 = 377,898.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,793.19x = 886,280.71 × 377,898.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,793.19x = 334,924,208,768.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,924,208,768.91/591,793.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,948.06

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