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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,093.70, 889,640.55 and 435,629.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,093.70, 889,640.55 and 435,629.70 is: 653,444.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,093.70 : 889,640.55 = 435,629.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,093.70/889,640.55 = 435,629.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,093.70x = 889,640.55 × 435,629.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,093.70x = 387,553,845,904.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,553,845,904.34/593,093.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,444.55

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