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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,093.40, 907,640.10 and 589,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,093.40, 907,640.10 and 589,541.40 is: 884,312.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,093.40 : 907,640.10 = 589,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,093.40/907,640.10 = 589,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,093.40x = 907,640.10 × 589,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,093.40x = 535,091,415,250.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,091,415,250.14/605,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,312.10

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