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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,999.70, 917,999.55 and 594,503.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,999.70, 917,999.55 and 594,503.70 is: 891,755.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,999.70 : 917,999.55 = 594,503.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,999.70/917,999.55 = 594,503.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,999.70x = 917,999.55 × 594,503.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,999.70x = 545,754,129,073.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,754,129,073.34/611,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,755.55

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