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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,090.52, 821,785.40 and 414,296.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,090.52, 821,785.40 and 414,296.81 is: 572,119.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,090.52 : 821,785.40 = 414,296.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,090.52/821,785.40 = 414,296.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,090.52x = 821,785.40 × 414,296.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,090.52x = 340,463,069,724.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,463,069,724.57/595,090.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,119.80

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