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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,999.60, 890,999.40 and 454,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,999.60, 890,999.40 and 454,031.60 is: 681,047.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,999.60 : 890,999.40 = 454,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,999.60/890,999.40 = 454,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,999.60x = 890,999.40 × 454,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,999.60x = 404,541,883,181.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,541,883,181.04/593,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,047.40

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