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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,844.40, 893,766.60 and 490,868.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,844.40, 893,766.60 and 490,868.40 is: 736,302.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,844.40 : 893,766.60 = 490,868.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,844.40/893,766.60 = 490,868.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,844.40x = 893,766.60 × 490,868.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,844.40x = 438,721,780,915.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,721,780,915.44/595,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,302.60

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