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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,293.40, 993,440.10 and 593,864.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,293.40, 993,440.10 and 593,864.60 is: 890,796.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,293.40 : 993,440.10 = 593,864.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,293.40/993,440.10 = 593,864.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,293.40x = 993,440.10 × 593,864.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,293.40x = 589,968,907,610.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,968,907,610.46/662,293.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,796.90

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