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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,053.40, 882,080.10 and 410,184.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,053.40, 882,080.10 and 410,184.60 is: 615,276.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,053.40 : 882,080.10 = 410,184.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,053.40/882,080.10 = 410,184.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,053.40x = 882,080.10 × 410,184.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,053.40x = 361,815,672,986.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,815,672,986.46/588,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,276.90

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