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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,996.40, 890,994.60 and 576,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,996.40, 890,994.60 and 576,500.40 is: 864,750.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,996.40 : 890,994.60 = 576,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,996.40/890,994.60 = 576,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,996.40x = 890,994.60 × 576,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,996.40x = 513,658,743,297.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,658,743,297.84/593,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,750.60

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