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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,022.40, 888,033.62 and 414,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,022.40, 888,033.62 and 414,729.60 is: 622,094.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,022.40 : 888,033.62 = 414,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,022.40/888,033.62 = 414,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,022.40x = 888,033.62 × 414,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,022.40x = 368,293,828,009.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,293,828,009.15/592,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,094.41

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