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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,934.20, 893,901.30 and 477,836.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,934.20, 893,901.30 and 477,836.20 is: 716,754.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,934.20 : 893,901.30 = 477,836.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,934.20/893,901.30 = 477,836.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,934.20x = 893,901.30 × 477,836.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,934.20x = 427,138,400,367.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,138,400,367.06/595,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,754.30

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