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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,506.41, 896,254.30 and 560,634.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,506.41, 896,254.30 and 560,634.14 is: 842,356.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,506.41 : 896,254.30 = 560,634.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,506.41/896,254.30 = 560,634.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,506.41x = 896,254.30 × 560,634.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,506.41x = 502,470,758,701.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,470,758,701.80/596,506.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,356.01

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