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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,190.39, 1,273,885.88 and 594,048.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,190.39, 1,273,885.88 and 594,048.95 is: 890,095.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,190.39 : 1,273,885.88 = 594,048.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,190.39/1,273,885.88 = 594,048.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,190.39x = 1,273,885.88 × 594,048.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,190.39x = 756,750,566,463.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,750,566,463.58/850,190.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,095.41

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