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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,606.40, 890,409.60 and 404,649.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,606.40, 890,409.60 and 404,649.60 is: 606,974.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,606.40 : 890,409.60 = 404,649.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,606.40/890,409.60 = 404,649.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,606.40x = 890,409.60 × 404,649.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,606.40x = 360,303,888,476.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,303,888,476.16/593,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,974.40

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