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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,748.98, 802,151.70 and 409,611.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,748.98, 802,151.70 and 409,611.92 is: 564,798.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,748.98 : 802,151.70 = 409,611.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,748.98/802,151.70 = 409,611.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,748.98x = 802,151.70 × 409,611.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,748.98x = 328,570,897,968.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,570,897,968.26/581,748.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,798.41

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