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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,769.10, 888,976.95 and 462,184.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,769.10, 888,976.95 and 462,184.60 is: 691,971.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,769.10 : 888,976.95 = 462,184.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,769.10/888,976.95 = 462,184.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,769.10x = 888,976.95 × 462,184.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,769.10x = 410,871,456,044.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,871,456,044.97/593,769.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,971.77

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