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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,632.40, 912,948.60 and 593,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,632.40, 912,948.60 and 593,080.40 is: 889,620.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,632.40 : 912,948.60 = 593,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,632.40/912,948.60 = 593,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,632.40x = 912,948.60 × 593,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,632.40x = 541,451,920,867.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,451,920,867.44/608,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,620.60

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