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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,026.10, 891,039.15 and 559,034.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,026.10, 891,039.15 and 559,034.10 is: 838,551.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,026.10 : 891,039.15 = 559,034.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,026.10/891,039.15 = 559,034.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,026.10x = 891,039.15 × 559,034.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,026.10x = 498,121,269,285.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,121,269,285.02/594,026.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,551.15

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