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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,815.05, 890,918.06 and 394,917.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,815.05, 890,918.06 and 394,917.93 is: 592,506.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,815.05 : 890,918.06 = 394,917.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,815.05/890,918.06 = 394,917.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,815.05x = 890,918.06 × 394,917.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,815.05x = 351,839,514,080.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,839,514,080.23/593,815.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,506.90

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