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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,141.10, 888,502.05 and 367,809.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,141.10, 888,502.05 and 367,809.90 is: 550,964.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,141.10 : 888,502.05 = 367,809.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,141.10/888,502.05 = 367,809.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,141.10x = 888,502.05 × 367,809.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,141.10x = 326,799,850,160.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,799,850,160.30/593,141.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,964.77

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