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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,451.76, 889,107.36 and 365,350.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,451.76, 889,107.36 and 365,350.42 is: 547,366.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,451.76 : 889,107.36 = 365,350.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,451.76/889,107.36 = 365,350.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,451.76x = 889,107.36 × 365,350.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,451.76x = 324,835,747,401.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,835,747,401.09/593,451.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,366.73

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