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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,921.80, 895,382.70 and 596,921.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,921.80, 895,382.70 and 596,921.80 is: 895,382.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,921.80 : 895,382.70 = 596,921.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,921.80/895,382.70 = 596,921.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,921.80x = 895,382.70 × 596,921.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,921.80x = 534,473,452,972.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,473,452,972.86/596,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,382.70

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