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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,857.40, 934,286.10 and 591,753.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,857.40, 934,286.10 and 591,753.40 is: 887,630.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,857.40 : 934,286.10 = 591,753.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,857.40/934,286.10 = 591,753.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,857.40x = 934,286.10 × 591,753.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,857.40x = 552,866,976,247.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,866,976,247.74/622,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,630.10

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