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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,504.74, 891,146.49 and 513,788.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,504.74, 891,146.49 and 513,788.59 is: 771,452.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,504.74 : 891,146.49 = 513,788.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,504.74/891,146.49 = 513,788.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,504.74x = 891,146.49 × 513,788.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,504.74x = 457,860,898,580.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,860,898,580.55/593,504.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,452.81

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