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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,608.70, 888,913.05 and 435,144.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,608.70, 888,913.05 and 435,144.70 is: 652,717.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,608.70 : 888,913.05 = 435,144.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,608.70/888,913.05 = 435,144.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,608.70x = 888,913.05 × 435,144.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,608.70x = 386,805,802,468.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,805,802,468.34/592,608.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,717.05

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