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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,496.80, 887,901.30 and 367,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,496.80, 887,901.30 and 367,110.60 is: 551,073.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,496.80 : 887,901.30 = 367,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,496.80/887,901.30 = 367,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,496.80x = 887,901.30 × 367,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,496.80x = 325,957,978,983.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,957,978,983.78/591,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,073.11

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