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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,302.80, 894,454.20 and 592,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,302.80, 894,454.20 and 592,803.60 is: 889,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,302.80 : 894,454.20 = 592,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,302.80/894,454.20 = 592,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,302.80x = 894,454.20 × 592,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,302.80x = 530,235,669,795.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,235,669,795.12/596,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,205.40

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