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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,611.88, 888,940.71 and 415,283.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,611.88, 888,940.71 and 415,283.90 is: 621,892.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,611.88 : 888,940.71 = 415,283.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,611.88/888,940.71 = 415,283.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,611.88x = 888,940.71 × 415,283.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,611.88x = 369,162,760,472.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,162,760,472.87/593,611.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,892.48

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