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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,535.74, 891,192.99 and 513,819.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,535.74, 891,192.99 and 513,819.59 is: 771,499.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,535.74 : 891,192.99 = 513,819.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,535.74/891,192.99 = 513,819.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,535.74x = 891,192.99 × 513,819.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,535.74x = 457,912,416,732.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,912,416,732.67/593,535.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,499.31

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