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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,119.20, 891,178.80 and 436,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,119.20, 891,178.80 and 436,655.20 is: 654,982.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,119.20 : 891,178.80 = 436,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,119.20/891,178.80 = 436,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,119.20x = 891,178.80 × 436,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,119.20x = 389,137,857,149.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,137,857,149.76/594,119.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,982.80

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