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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,600.37, 894,543.60 and 404,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,600.37, 894,543.60 and 404,710.60 is: 606,823.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,600.37 : 894,543.60 = 404,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,600.37/894,543.60 = 404,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,600.37x = 894,543.60 × 404,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,600.37x = 362,031,277,082.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,031,277,082.16/596,600.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,823.76

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