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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,147.40, 889,721.10 and 589,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,147.40, 889,721.10 and 589,210.80 is: 883,816.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,147.40 : 889,721.10 = 589,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,147.40/889,721.10 = 589,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,147.40x = 889,721.10 × 589,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,147.40x = 524,233,281,107.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,233,281,107.88/593,147.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,816.20

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