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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,563.60, 902,575.80 and 592,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,563.60, 902,575.80 and 592,117.20 is: 888,402.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,563.60 : 902,575.80 = 592,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,563.60/902,575.80 = 592,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,563.60x = 902,575.80 × 592,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,563.60x = 534,430,655,483.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,430,655,483.76/601,563.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,402.58

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