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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,005.60, 891,008.40 and 573,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,005.60, 891,008.40 and 573,010.40 is: 859,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,005.60 : 891,008.40 = 573,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,005.60/891,008.40 = 573,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,005.60x = 891,008.40 × 573,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,005.60x = 510,557,079,687.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,557,079,687.36/594,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,515.60

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