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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,193.67, 815,605.74 and 436,515.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,193.67, 815,605.74 and 436,515.66 is: 602,213.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,193.67 : 815,605.74 = 436,515.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,193.67/815,605.74 = 436,515.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,193.67x = 815,605.74 × 436,515.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,193.67x = 356,024,677,895.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,024,677,895.89/591,193.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,213.28

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