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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,999.40, 890,999.10 and 434,567.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,999.40, 890,999.10 and 434,567.10 is: 651,850.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,999.40 : 890,999.10 = 434,567.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,999.40/890,999.10 = 434,567.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,999.40x = 890,999.10 × 434,567.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,999.40x = 387,198,894,989.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,198,894,989.61/593,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,850.65

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