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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,615.70, 908,423.55 and 593,174.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,615.70, 908,423.55 and 593,174.10 is: 889,761.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,615.70 : 908,423.55 = 593,174.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,615.70/908,423.55 = 593,174.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,615.70x = 908,423.55 × 593,174.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,615.70x = 538,853,321,690.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,853,321,690.06/605,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,761.15

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