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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,622.40, 887,433.60 and 404,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,622.40, 887,433.60 and 404,998.40 is: 607,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,622.40 : 887,433.60 = 404,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,622.40/887,433.60 = 404,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,622.40x = 887,433.60 × 404,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,622.40x = 359,409,188,106.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,409,188,106.24/591,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,497.60

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