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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,771.80, 890,657.70 and 394,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,771.80, 890,657.70 and 394,706.20 is: 592,059.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,771.80 : 890,657.70 = 394,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,771.80/890,657.70 = 394,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,771.80x = 890,657.70 × 394,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,771.80x = 351,548,116,267.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,548,116,267.74/593,771.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,059.30

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