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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,912.76, 894,577.92 and 594,512.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,912.76, 894,577.92 and 594,512.16 is: 886,524.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,912.76 : 894,577.92 = 594,512.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,912.76/894,577.92 = 594,512.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,912.76x = 894,577.92 × 594,512.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,912.76x = 531,837,451,507.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,837,451,507.51/599,912.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,524.65

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