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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,633.80, 887,450.70 and 367,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,633.80, 887,450.70 and 367,247.60 is: 550,871.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,633.80 : 887,450.70 = 367,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,633.80/887,450.70 = 367,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,633.80x = 887,450.70 × 367,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,633.80x = 325,914,139,693.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,914,139,693.32/591,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,871.40

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