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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,936.40, 890,904.60 and 369,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,936.40, 890,904.60 and 369,987.60 is: 554,981.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,936.40 : 890,904.60 = 369,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,936.40/890,904.60 = 369,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,936.40x = 890,904.60 × 369,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,936.40x = 329,623,654,782.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,623,654,782.96/593,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,981.40

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