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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,684.80, 887,527.20 and 410,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,684.80, 887,527.20 and 410,601.20 is: 615,901.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,684.80 : 887,527.20 = 410,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,684.80/887,527.20 = 410,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,684.80x = 887,527.20 × 410,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,684.80x = 364,419,733,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,419,733,352.64/591,684.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,901.80

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