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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,516.50, 1,103,232.86 and 593,552.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,516.50, 1,103,232.86 and 593,552.31 is: 889,085.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,516.50 : 1,103,232.86 = 593,552.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,516.50/1,103,232.86 = 593,552.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,516.50x = 1,103,232.86 × 593,552.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,516.50x = 654,826,407,641.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,826,407,641.84/736,516.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,085.87

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