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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,107.05, 889,660.58 and 565,550.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,107.05, 889,660.58 and 565,550.85 is: 848,326.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,107.05 : 889,660.58 = 565,550.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,107.05/889,660.58 = 565,550.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,107.05x = 889,660.58 × 565,550.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,107.05x = 503,148,294,402.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,148,294,402.74/593,107.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,326.28

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