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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,232.20, 886,848.30 and 402,275.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,232.20, 886,848.30 and 402,275.40 is: 603,413.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,232.20 : 886,848.30 = 402,275.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,232.20/886,848.30 = 402,275.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,232.20x = 886,848.30 × 402,275.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,232.20x = 356,757,254,621.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,757,254,621.82/591,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,413.10

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