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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,984.64, 888,848.56 and 514,297.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,984.64, 888,848.56 and 514,297.52 is: 769,603.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,984.64 : 888,848.56 = 514,297.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,984.64/888,848.56 = 514,297.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,984.64x = 888,848.56 × 514,297.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,984.64x = 457,132,610,063.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,132,610,063.57/593,984.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,603.42

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