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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,656.20, 889,910.70 and 408,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,656.20, 889,910.70 and 408,032.20 is: 610,625.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,656.20 : 889,910.70 = 408,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,656.20/889,910.70 = 408,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,656.20x = 889,910.70 × 408,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,656.20x = 363,112,220,724.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,112,220,724.54/594,656.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,625.47

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