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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,200.60, 894,300.90 and 590,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,200.60, 894,300.90 and 590,951.80 is: 886,427.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,200.60 : 894,300.90 = 590,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,200.60/894,300.90 = 590,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,200.60x = 894,300.90 × 590,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,200.60x = 528,488,726,596.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,488,726,596.62/596,200.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,427.70

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