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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,144.40, 889,716.60 and 589,207.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,144.40, 889,716.60 and 589,207.80 is: 883,811.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,144.40 : 889,716.60 = 589,207.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,144.40/889,716.60 = 589,207.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,144.40x = 889,716.60 × 589,207.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,144.40x = 524,227,960,509.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,227,960,509.48/593,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,811.70

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