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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,607.40, 890,411.10 and 404,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,607.40, 890,411.10 and 404,650.60 is: 606,975.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,607.40 : 890,411.10 = 404,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,607.40/890,411.10 = 404,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,607.40x = 890,411.10 × 404,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,607.40x = 360,305,385,861.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,305,385,861.66/593,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,975.90

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