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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,001.80, 891,002.70 and 394,590.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,001.80, 891,002.70 and 394,590.60 is: 591,885.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,001.80 : 891,002.70 = 394,590.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,001.80/891,002.70 = 394,590.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,001.80x = 891,002.70 × 394,590.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,001.80x = 351,581,289,994.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,581,289,994.62/594,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,885.90

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