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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,898.53, 893,994.67 and 580,477.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,898.53, 893,994.67 and 580,477.59 is: 872,323.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,898.53 : 893,994.67 = 580,477.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,898.53/893,994.67 = 580,477.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,898.53x = 893,994.67 × 580,477.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,898.53x = 518,943,872,240.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,943,872,240.04/594,898.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,323.34

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