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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,117.10, 889,675.65 and 434,486.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,117.10, 889,675.65 and 434,486.70 is: 651,730.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,117.10 : 889,675.65 = 434,486.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,117.10/889,675.65 = 434,486.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,117.10x = 889,675.65 × 434,486.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,117.10x = 386,552,237,238.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,552,237,238.86/593,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,730.05

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