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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,037.22, 888,927.23 and 514,350.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,037.22, 888,927.23 and 514,350.02 is: 769,681.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,037.22 : 888,927.23 = 514,350.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,037.22/888,927.23 = 514,350.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,037.22x = 888,927.23 × 514,350.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,037.22x = 457,219,738,529.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,219,738,529.05/594,037.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,681.97

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