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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,783.80, 887,675.70 and 367,397.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,783.80, 887,675.70 and 367,397.60 is: 551,096.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,783.80 : 887,675.70 = 367,397.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,783.80/887,675.70 = 367,397.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,783.80x = 887,675.70 × 367,397.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,783.80x = 326,129,921,758.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,129,921,758.32/591,783.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,096.40

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