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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,966.60, 889,740.30 and 368,635.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,966.60, 889,740.30 and 368,635.40 is: 552,202.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,966.60 : 889,740.30 = 368,635.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,966.60/889,740.30 = 368,635.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,966.60x = 889,740.30 × 368,635.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,966.60x = 327,989,771,386.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,989,771,386.62/593,966.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,202.38

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