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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,612.70, 888,919.05 and 435,148.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,612.70, 888,919.05 and 435,148.70 is: 652,723.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,612.70 : 888,919.05 = 435,148.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,612.70/888,919.05 = 435,148.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,612.70x = 888,919.05 × 435,148.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,612.70x = 386,811,969,012.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,811,969,012.74/592,612.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,723.05

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