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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,768.80, 890,653.20 and 394,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,768.80, 890,653.20 and 394,703.20 is: 592,054.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,768.80 : 890,653.20 = 394,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,768.80/890,653.20 = 394,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,768.80x = 890,653.20 × 394,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,768.80x = 351,543,668,130.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,543,668,130.24/593,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,054.80

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