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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,610.86, 888,939.24 and 415,282.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,610.86, 888,939.24 and 415,282.88 is: 621,890.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,610.86 : 888,939.24 = 415,282.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,610.86/888,939.24 = 415,282.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,610.86x = 888,939.24 × 415,282.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,610.86x = 369,161,247,732.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,161,247,732.21/593,610.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,890.99

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