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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,041.40, 891,062.10 and 496,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,041.40, 891,062.10 and 496,063.80 is: 744,095.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,041.40 : 891,062.10 = 496,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,041.40/891,062.10 = 496,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,041.40x = 891,062.10 × 496,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,041.40x = 442,023,651,361.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,023,651,361.98/594,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,095.70

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