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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,465.60, 893,313.60 and 263,040.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,465.60, 893,313.60 and 263,040.64 is: 394,611.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,465.60 : 893,313.60 = 263,040.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,465.60/893,313.60 = 263,040.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,465.60x = 893,313.60 × 263,040.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,465.60x = 234,977,781,064.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,977,781,064.70/595,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,611.85

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