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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,348.20, 881,022.30 and 410,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,348.20, 881,022.30 and 410,201.20 is: 615,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,348.20 : 881,022.30 = 410,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,348.20/881,022.30 = 410,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,348.20x = 881,022.30 × 410,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,348.20x = 361,396,404,686.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,396,404,686.76/587,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,301.80

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