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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,927.40, 907,640.70 and 593,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,927.40, 907,640.70 and 593,429.80 is: 891,863.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,927.40 : 907,640.70 = 593,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,927.40/907,640.70 = 593,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,927.40x = 907,640.70 × 593,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,927.40x = 538,621,039,072.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,621,039,072.86/603,927.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,863.89

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