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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,514.60, 902,502.30 and 592,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,514.60, 902,502.30 and 592,068.20 is: 888,329.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,514.60 : 902,502.30 = 592,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,514.60/902,502.30 = 592,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,514.60x = 902,502.30 × 592,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,514.60x = 534,342,912,256.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,342,912,256.86/601,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,329.08

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