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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,496.20, 907,994.70 and 589,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,496.20, 907,994.70 and 589,000.20 is: 881,801.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,496.20 : 907,994.70 = 589,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,496.20/907,994.70 = 589,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,496.20x = 907,994.70 × 589,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,496.20x = 534,809,059,898.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,809,059,898.94/606,496.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,801.17

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