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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,131.20, 888,196.80 and 474,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,131.20, 888,196.80 and 474,033.20 is: 711,049.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,131.20 : 888,196.80 = 474,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,131.20/888,196.80 = 474,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,131.20x = 888,196.80 × 474,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,131.20x = 421,034,771,333.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,034,771,333.76/592,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,049.80

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