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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,706.88, 887,254.07 and 592,803.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,706.88, 887,254.07 and 592,803.64 is: 882,929.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,706.88 : 887,254.07 = 592,803.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,706.88/887,254.07 = 592,803.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,706.88x = 887,254.07 × 592,803.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,706.88x = 525,967,442,535.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,967,442,535.42/595,706.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,929.94

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