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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,194.67, 815,607.12 and 436,516.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,194.67, 815,607.12 and 436,516.66 is: 602,214.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,194.67 : 815,607.12 = 436,516.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,194.67/815,607.12 = 436,516.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,194.67x = 815,607.12 × 436,516.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,194.67x = 356,026,095,894.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,026,095,894.62/591,194.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,214.66

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