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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,017.40, 888,026.10 and 414,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,017.40, 888,026.10 and 414,724.60 is: 622,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,017.40 : 888,026.10 = 414,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,017.40/888,026.10 = 414,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,017.40x = 888,026.10 × 414,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,017.40x = 368,286,269,112.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,286,269,112.06/592,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,086.90

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