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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,831.20, 895,246.80 and 590,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,831.20, 895,246.80 and 590,610.40 is: 885,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,831.20 : 895,246.80 = 590,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,831.20/895,246.80 = 590,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,831.20x = 895,246.80 × 590,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,831.20x = 528,742,070,646.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,742,070,646.72/596,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,915.60

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