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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,152.10, 889,728.15 and 434,521.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,152.10, 889,728.15 and 434,521.70 is: 651,782.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,152.10 : 889,728.15 = 434,521.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,152.10/889,728.15 = 434,521.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,152.10x = 889,728.15 × 434,521.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,152.10x = 386,606,188,275.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,606,188,275.86/593,152.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,782.55

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