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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,174.36, 889,384.41 and 503,248.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,174.36, 889,384.41 and 503,248.06 is: 754,552.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,174.36 : 889,384.41 = 503,248.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,174.36/889,384.41 = 503,248.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,174.36x = 889,384.41 × 503,248.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,174.36x = 447,580,978,926.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,580,978,926.75/593,174.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,552.13

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