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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,616.20, 893,424.30 and 566,585.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,616.20, 893,424.30 and 566,585.80 is: 849,878.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,616.20 : 893,424.30 = 566,585.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,616.20/893,424.30 = 566,585.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,616.20x = 893,424.30 × 566,585.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,616.20x = 506,201,521,754.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,201,521,754.94/595,616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,878.70

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