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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,875.40, 913,313.10 and 593,323.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,875.40, 913,313.10 and 593,323.40 is: 889,985.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,875.40 : 913,313.10 = 593,323.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,875.40/913,313.10 = 593,323.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,875.40x = 913,313.10 × 593,323.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,875.40x = 541,890,033,756.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,890,033,756.54/608,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,985.10

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