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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,905.10, 889,108.05 and 394,450.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,905.10, 889,108.05 and 394,450.70 is: 590,514.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,905.10 : 889,108.05 = 394,450.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,905.10/889,108.05 = 394,450.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,905.10x = 889,108.05 × 394,450.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,905.10x = 350,709,292,698.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,709,292,698.14/593,905.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,514.03

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