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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,110.58, 721,167.56 and 395,976.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,110.58, 721,167.56 and 395,976.22 is: 593,554.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,110.58 : 721,167.56 = 395,976.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,110.58/721,167.56 = 395,976.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,110.58x = 721,167.56 × 395,976.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,110.58x = 285,565,204,395.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,565,204,395.42/481,110.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,554.20

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