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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,924.70, 888,018.54 and 276,209.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,924.70, 888,018.54 and 276,209.38 is: 414,375.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,924.70 : 888,018.54 = 276,209.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,924.70/888,018.54 = 276,209.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,924.70x = 888,018.54 × 276,209.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,924.70x = 245,279,050,361.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,279,050,361.91/591,924.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,375.43

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