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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,983.64, 888,847.06 and 514,296.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,983.64, 888,847.06 and 514,296.52 is: 769,601.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,983.64 : 888,847.06 = 514,296.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,983.64/888,847.06 = 514,296.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,983.64x = 888,847.06 × 514,296.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,983.64x = 457,130,949,770.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,130,949,770.23/593,983.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,601.92

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