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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,586.12, 891,549.90 and 510,028.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,586.12, 891,549.90 and 510,028.68 is: 766,048.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,586.12 : 891,549.90 = 510,028.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,586.12/891,549.90 = 510,028.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,586.12x = 891,549.90 × 510,028.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,586.12x = 454,716,018,651.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,716,018,651.13/593,586.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,048.94

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