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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,579.70, 971,369.55 and 592,467.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,579.70, 971,369.55 and 592,467.30 is: 888,700.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,579.70 : 971,369.55 = 592,467.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,579.70/971,369.55 = 592,467.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,579.70x = 971,369.55 × 592,467.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,579.70x = 575,504,694,590.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,504,694,590.72/647,579.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,700.95

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