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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,597.96, 758,898.24 and 411,935

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,597.96, 758,898.24 and 411,935 is: 617,090.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,597.96 : 758,898.24 = 411,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,597.96/758,898.24 = 411,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,597.96x = 758,898.24 × 411,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,597.96x = 312,616,746,494.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,616,746,494.40/506,597.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,090.42

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