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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,727.20, 891,627.60 and 575,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,727.20, 891,627.60 and 575,064.80 is: 863,601.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,727.20 : 891,627.60 = 575,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,727.20/891,627.60 = 575,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,727.20x = 891,627.60 × 575,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,727.20x = 512,743,647,468.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,743,647,468.48/593,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,601.41

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